US HB6205 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expands eligibility for trade adjustment assistance to a group of workers who are separated, or threatened to be separated, from a firm because of a decrease in the firm's sales, production, or both owing to disruptions in global supply chains affected by COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Trade adjustment assistance seeks to provide adversely affected workers with assistance obtaining the credentials, resources, and support to build skills for future jobs.
Title
Assistance for Workers Harmed by COVID–19 Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. |
| 2020-03-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2020-03-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Foreign trade and international finance
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Trade adjustment assistance
Unemployment
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Foreign trade and international finance
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Trade adjustment assistance
Unemployment
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6205/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6205/BILLS-116hr6205ih.pdf |
