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118TH CONGRESS

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2023-02-14
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I 118TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 1038 To amend chapter 2 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 to include Guam, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the definition of State for the purposes of the trade adjustment assistance for workers program. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 14, 2023 Ms. PLASKETT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend chapter 2 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 to include Guam, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the North- ern Mariana Islands in the definition of State for the purposes of the trade adjustment assistance for workers program. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE FOR 3 WORKERS TO TERRITORIES. 4 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 247(8) of the Trade Act 5 of 1974 (19 U.S.C. …

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I 118TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 1038 To amend chapter 2 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 to include Guam, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the definition of State for the purposes of the trade adjustment assistance for workers program. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 14, 2023 Ms. PLASKETT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend chapter 2 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 to include Guam, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the North- ern Mariana Islands in the definition of State for the purposes of the trade adjustment assistance for workers program. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE FOR 3 WORKERS TO TERRITORIES. 4 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 247(8) of the Trade Act 5 of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2319(8)) is amended— 6 VerDate Sep 11 2014 07:26 Mar 07, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1038.IH H1038 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 1038 IH (1) by inserting ‘‘, Guam, the Virgin Islands of 1 the United States, American Samoa, the Common- 2 wealth of the Northern Mariana Islands,’’ after 3 ‘‘District of Columbia’’; and 4 (2) by striking ‘‘such Commonwealth.’’ and in- 5 serting ‘‘such territories.’’ 6 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 7 this section shall be effective with respect to petitions filed 8 under section 221 of such Act (19 U.S.C. 2271) on or 9 after October 1, 2023. 10 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 07:26 Mar 07, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H1038.IH H1038 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS