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H.R. 3016 113th Congress House

Jobs for Urban Sustainability and Training in America Act of 2013

Official title: To provide grants to cities with high unemployment rates to provide job training, public works, and economic development programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 2, 2013 Introduced by: Steve Cohen Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Employment and training programsIncome tax deductionsOil and gasTrade adjustment assistance
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UnemploymentUrban and suburban affairs and developmentVeterans' medical care
This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Aug 5, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Aug 2, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 2, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 13, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Jobs for Urban Sustainability and Training in America Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to make additional grants to: (1) cities with high unemployment (with a population of at least 600,000 and an unemployment rate greater than the national unemployment rate) for public works, training, and economic development projects, as well as for economic adjustment; and (2) firms adversely affected by import competition which are assisted under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) Program.

Directs the Secretary of Labor to make grants to carry out adult and dislocated worker employment and training activities under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 in cities with high unemployment.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny a tax deduction for income attributable to the domestic production, refining, processing, transportation, or distribution of oil, gas, or any primary products thereof by a major integrated oil company (an oil company which has an average daily worldwide production of crude oil of at least 500,000 barrels for the taxable year, and which had gross receipts in excess of $1 billion for its last taxable year ending during calendar year 2005).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3016: Jobs for Urban Sustainability and Training in America Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3016/
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