Senate Bill 3034
116th Congress(2019-2020)
TAA for Automation Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 12, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3034
Congress
116
Policy Area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Primary focus of measure is competitiveness, trade barriers and adjustment assistance; foreign loans and international monetary system; international banking; trade agreements and negotiations; customs enforcement, tariffs, and trade restrictions; foreign investment. Measures concerning border enforcement may fall under Immigration policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
TAA for Automation Act of 2019
This bill makes trade adjustment assistance, which provides adversely affected workers with the skills and support to obtain new employment, available to workers whose jobs are displaced through automation. The bill also requires the Department of Labor to specify the basis for eligibility when certifying a group of workers as eligible to apply for adjustment assistance.
December 12, 2019
12/12/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
12/12/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:45:58 AM