,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bifd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #bj1 #bjad,mr4
 ,br[n 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,ms4    
,cantwell1 ,mr4 ,casey1 ,mr4 ,c>d91 ,mr4
 ,m55dez1 ,mr4 ,rockefell]1 ,mr4 ,s*um]1
 & ,ms4 ,/ab5[7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
ext5d ! trade adju/m5t assi/ance        
program1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title2 table ( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,trade        
,adju/m5t ,assi/ance ,act ( #bjad4  7b7 
,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts =   
?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort   
title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,,title         
,i--,application ( provisions relat+ to 
trade adju/m5t assi/ance ,sec4 #aja4    
,application ( provisions relat+ to     
trade adju/m5t assi/ance4 ,,title       
,,ii--,ext5sion ( trade adju/m5t        
assi/ance program ,subtitle             
,a--,ext5sion provisions ,sec4 #bja4    
,ext5sion ( t]m9ation provisions4 ,sec4 

#bjb4 ,tra9+ funds4 ,sec4 #bjc4         
,reemploym5t trade adju/m5t assi/ance4  
,sec4 #bjd4 ,au?orizations (            
appropriations4 ,subtitle ,b--,o!r      
provisions ,sec4 #baa4 ,ext5sion ( trade
 adju/m5t assi/ance to public ag5cy     
work]s4 ,sec4 #bab4 ,limitations on     
trade readju/m5t all[ances4 ,sec4 #bac4 
,job se>* & relocation all[ances4 ,sec4 
#bad4 ,reemploym5t trade adju/m5t       
assi/ance program4 ,,title ,,iii--,g5]al
 provisions ,sec4 #cja4 ,applicability (
 trade adju/m5t assi/ance provisions4   
,sec4 #cjb4 ,sunset provisions4 ,,title 
,,iv--,heal? ,cov]age ,tax ,cr$it ,sec4 
#dja4 ,ext5sion & modification ( ,heal? 
,cov]age ,tax ,cr$it4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,,taa 
pre-c]tification rule = purposes (      
det]m9+ :e!r !re is a #fc-;day lapse 9  
cr$itable cov]age4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,ext5sion
 ( ,,cobra b5efits = c]ta9              
,,taa-eligible individuals & ,,pbgc     
recipi5ts4  ,i ,application ( provisions
 relat+ to trade adju/m5t assi/ance     
#aja4 ,application ( provisions relat+  

to trade adju/m5t assi/ance  7a7 ,repeal
 ( snapback ,section #bcc ( ! ,trade    
,adju/m5t ,assi/ance ,ext5sion ,act (   
#bjaa 7,public ,law #aab-dj2 #abe ,/at4 
#daf7 is repeal$4  7b7 ,applicability ( 
c]ta9 provisions ,except z o!rwise      
provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 ! provisions (      
*apt]s #b ?r\gh #f ( title ,,ii ( !     
,trade ,act ( #aigd1 z 9 effect on      
,decemb] #ca1 #bjac1 & z am5d$ by ?is   
,act1 %all-- 7#a7 take effect on ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 &  7#b7 apply  
to petitions = c]tification fil$ "u     
*apt] #b1 #c1 or #f ( title ,,ii ( !    
,trade ,act ( #aigd on or aft] su* date 
( enactm5t4  7c7 ,ref]5ces ,except z    
o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 :5ev] 9 ?is 
,act an am5dm5t or repeal is express$ 9 
t]ms ( an am5dm5t to1 or repeal (1 a    
provision ( *apt]s #b ?r\gh #f ( title  
,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd1 ! ref]5ce 
%all be consid]$ to be made to a        
provision ( any su* *apt]1 z 9 effect on
 ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac4  ,,ii ,ext5sion ( 
trade adju/m5t assi/ance program  ,a    

,ext5sion provisions  #bja4 ,ext5sion ( 
t]m9ation provisions ,section #bhe ( !  
,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbga
 note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjac ea* place
 x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbj4  #bjb4 ,tra9+ 
funds ,section #bcf7;a77#b77;,a7 ( !    
,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4      
#bbif7;a77#b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9   
clause 7i71 by /rik+ & #bjac & ins]t+   
?r\gh #bjbj2 &  7#b7 9 clause 7ii71 by  
/rik+ #bjac ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ 
#bjbj4  #bjc4 ,reemploym5t trade        
adju/m5t assi/ance ,section #bdf7;b77#a7
 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 
#bcah7;b77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjac &
 ins]t+ #bjbj4  #bjd4 ,au?orizations (  
appropriations  7a7 ,trade adju/m5t     
assi/ance = work]s ,section #bde7;a7 ( !
 ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4     
#bcag7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjac &    
ins]t+ #bjbj4  7b7 ,trade adju/m5t      
assi/ance = firms ,section #bee7;a7 ( ! 
,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4      
#bcde7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+     
#af1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj2  7#b7 

by /rik+ & #bjac & ins]t+ ?r\gh #bjbj2  
7#c7 by /rik+ #d1jjj1jjj & ins]t+       
#f1bej1jjj2 &  7#d7 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1
 #bjac1 & end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac & 
ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbj1 & end+ on     
,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4  7c7 ,trade        
adju/m5t assi/ance = communities        
,section #bgb7;a7 ( ! ,trade ,act (     
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bcgb7;a77 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & #bjaj & ins]t+  
?r\gh #bjbj2 &  7#b7 by /rik+ ,octob]   
#a1 #bjaj1 & end+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaj & 
ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbj1 & end+        
,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4  7d7 ,trade        
adju/m5t assi/ance = f>m]s ,section     
#bih7;a7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai   
,u4,s4,c4 #bdja;g7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by
 /rik+ & #bjac & ins]t+ ?r\gh #bjbj2 &  
7#b7 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 & end+ 
on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac & ins]t+ ,octob] 
#a1 #bjbj1 & end+ on ,decemb] #ca1      
#bjbj4  ,b ,o!r provisions  #baa4       
,ext5sion ( trade adju/m5t assi/ance to 
public ag5cy work]s  7a7 ,def9itions    
,section #bdg ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd   

7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bcai7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 
p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+   
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,! & ins]t+  
,subject to section #bbb7;d77#e71 !2 &  
7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ or    
s]vice sector firm & ins]t+ 1 s]vice    
sector firm1 or public ag5cy2 &  7#b7 by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#ai7 ,! t]m  
public ag5cy means a dep>tm5t or ag5cy (
 a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or ( ! ,f$]al
 ,gov]nm5t1 or a subdivision !re(4  4   
7b7 ,gr\p eligibility requirem5ts       
,section #bbb ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd   
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by
 r$esignat+ subsections 7c71 7d71 & 7e7 
z subsections 7d71 7e71 & 7f71          
respectively2  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft]      
subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3  7c7 ,adv]sely 
affect$ work]s 9 public ag5cies ,a gr\p 
( work]s 9 a public ag5cy %all be       
c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y z eligible to    
apply = adju/m5t assi/ance "u ?is *apt] 
pursuant to a petition fil$ "u section  
#bba if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7#a7 a 
significant numb] or proportion ( !     

work]s 9 ! public ag5cy h become totally
 or p>tially sep>at$1 or are ?reat5$ to 
become totally or p>tially sep>at$2     
7#b7 ! public ag5cy has acquir$ f a     
=eign c\ntry s]vices l or directly      
competitive ) s]vices :i* are suppli$ by
 su* ag5cy2 &  7#c7 ! acquisition (     
s]vices describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7        
contribut$ importantly to su* work]s'   
sep>ation or ?reat ( sep>ation4  2  7#c7
 9 subsection 7d7 7z r$esignat$71 by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#e7 ,ref]5ce  
to firm ,= purposes ( subsections 7a7 & 
7b71 ! t]m firm does n include a public 
ag5cy4  2 &  7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 (     
subsection 7e7 7z r$esignat$71 by /rik+ 
subsection 7a7 or 7b7 & ins]t+          
subsection 7a71 7b71 or 7c74  #bab4     
,limitations on trade readju/m5t        
all[ances  7a7 ,limitations ,section    
#bcc7;a7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai   
,u4,s4,c4 #bbic7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
p>agraph 7#b71 9 ! matt] prec$+         
subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ aft]        
#ajd-week p]iod ! foll[+3 7or1 9 ! case 

( an adv]sely affect$ work] :o requires 
a program ( rem$ial education 7z        
describ$ 9 section #bcf7;a77#e77;,d77 or
 a program ( pr]equisite education 7z   
describ$ 9 section #bcf7;a77#e77;,e77 9 
ord] to complete tra9+ approv$ = ! work]
 "u section #bcf1 ! #acj-week p]iod72 & 
7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 9 ! matt] prec$+  
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #fe          
additional weeks & ins]t+ #gh additional
 weeks4  7b7 ,paym5t ( trade readju/m5t 
all[ances ,to complete tra9+ ,section   
#bcc7;f7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai   
,u4,s4,c4 #bbic7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+  
#ac ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bf4    
#bac4 ,job se>* & relocation all[ances  
7a7 ,job se>* all[ances ,section #bcg ( 
! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4    
#bbig7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection     
7a77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,ea* ,/ate & all
 t foll[s ?r\gh an adv]sely affect$     
work] & ins]t+ ,an adv]sely affect$     
work]2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ to file & ins]t+
 may file2 &  7#b7 9 subsection 7b7--   
7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ n m ?an  

#ij p]c5t & ins]t+ #ajj p]c5t2 &  7,b7 9
 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #a1bej & ins]t+
 #a1ejj4  7b7 ,relocation all[ances     
,section #bch ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd   
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbih7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 
subsection 7a77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,ea* 
,/ate & all t foll[s ?r\gh an adv]sely  
affect$ work] & ins]t+ ,an adv]sely     
affect$ work]2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ to file 
& ins]t+ may file2 &  7#b7 9 subsection 
7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ n m
 ?an #ij p]c5t & ins]t+ #ajj p]c5t2 &   
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #a1bej & 
ins]t+ #a1ejj4  #bad4 ,reemploym5t trade
 adju/m5t assi/ance program ,section    
#bdf7;a7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai   
,u4,s4,c4 #bcah7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
p>agraph 7#c77;,b77ii71 by /rik+ #ej1jjj
 & ins]t+ #ee1jjj2 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph   
7#e71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj ea* place x      
appe>s & ins]t+ #ab1jjj4  ,,iii ,g5]al  
provisions  #cja4 ,applicability ( trade
 adju/m5t assi/ance provisions  7a7     
,trade adju/m5t assi/ance = work]s  7#a7
 ,petitions fil$ on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 

#bjad1 & be=e date ( enactm5t  7,a7     
,c]tifications ( work]s n c]tifi$ be=e  
date ( enactm5t  7i7 ,crit]ia if a      
det]m9ation has n be5 made ,if1 z ( !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y ( ,labor has n made a         
det]m9ation ) respect to :e!r to c]tify 
a gr\p ( work]s z eligible to apply =   
adju/m5t assi/ance "u section #bbb ( !  
,trade ,act ( #aigd pursuant to a       
petition describ$ 9 clause 7iii71 !     
,secret>y %all make t det]m9ation bas$  
on ! requirem5ts ( section #bbb ( !     
,trade ,act ( #aigd1 z 9 effect on su*  
date ( enactm5t4  7ii7 ,reconsid]ation (
 d5ials ( c]tifications ,if1 be=e ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y   
made a det]m9ation n to c]tify a gr\p ( 
work]s z eligible to apply = adju/m5t   
assi/ance "u section #bbb ( ! ,trade    
,act ( #aigd pursuant to a petition     
describ$ 9 clause 7iii71 ! ,secret>y    
%all-- 7,i7 reconsid] t det]m9ation2 &  
7,,ii7 if ! gr\p ( work]s meets !       
requirem5ts ( section #bbb ( ! ,trade   

,act ( #aigd1 z 9 effect on su* date (  
enactm5t1 c]tify ! gr\p ( work]s z      
eligible to apply = adju/m5t assi/ance4 
7iii7 ,petition describ$ ,a petition    
describ$ 9 ?is clause is a petition = a 
c]tification ( eligibility = a gr\p (   
work]s fil$ "u section #bba ( ! ,trade  
,act ( #aigd on or aft] ,janu>y #a1     
#bjad1 & be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act4  7,b7 ,eligibility = b5efits  7i7 
,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause     
7ii71 a work] c]tifi$ z eligible to     
apply = adju/m5t assi/ance "u section   
#bbb ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd pursuant to
 a petition describ$ 9 subp>agraph      
7,a77iii7 %all be eligible1 on & aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 to receive
 b5efits only "u ! provisions ( *apt] #b
 ( title ,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd1 z
 9 effect on su* date ( enactm5t4  7ii7 
,computation ( maximum b5efits ,b5efits 
receiv$ by a work] describ$ 9 clause 7i7
 "u *apt] #b ( title ,,ii ( ! ,trade    
,act ( #aigd be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act %all be includ$ 9 any          

det]m9ation ( ! maximum b5efits = :i* ! 
work] is eligible "u ! provisions (     
*apt] #b ( title ,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act ( 
#aigd1 z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act4  7#b7 ,petitions fil$ be=e 
,janu>y #a1 #bjad ,a work] c]tifi$ z    
eligible to apply = adju/m5t assi/ance  
pursuant to a petition fil$ "u section  
#bba ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd on or be=e 
,decemb] #ca1 #bjac1 %all cont9ue to be 
eligible to apply = & receive b5efits "u
 ! provisions ( *apt] #b ( title ,,ii ( 
su* ,act1 z 9 effect on ,decemb] #ca1   
#bjac4  7#c7 ,qualify+ sep>ations )     
respect to petitions fil$ )9 #ij days ( 
date ( enactm5t ,section #bbc7;b7 ( !   
,trade ,act ( #aigd1 z 9 effect on !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 %all be   
appli$ & adm9i/]$ by sub/itut+ be=e     
,janu>y #a1 #bjad = m ?an "o ye> be=e ! 
date ( ! petition on :i* su*            
c]tification 0 grant$ = purposes (      
det]m9+ :e!r a work] is eligible to     
apply = adju/m5t assi/ance pursuant to a
 petition fil$ "u section #bba ( !      

,trade ,act ( #aigd on or aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & on or be=e !    
date t is #ij days aft] su* date (      
enactm5t4  7b7 ,trade adju/m5t assi/ance
 = firms  7#a7 ,c]tification ( firms n  
c]tifi$ be=e date ( enactm5t  7,a7      
,crit]ia if a det]m9ation has n be5 made
 ,if1 z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce has n made 
a det]m9ation ) respect to :e!r to      
c]tify a firm z eligible to apply =     
adju/m5t assi/ance "u section #bea ( !  
,trade ,act ( #aigd pursuant to a       
petition describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! 
,secret>y %all make t det]m9ation bas$  
on ! requirem5ts ( section #bea ( !     
,trade ,act ( #aigd1 z 9 effect on su*  
date ( enactm5t4  7,b7 ,reconsid]ation (
 d5ial ( c]ta9 petitions ,if1 be=e !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y made a det]m9ation n to c]tify
 a firm z eligible to apply = adju/m5t  
assi/ance "u section #bea ( ! ,trade    
,act ( #aigd pursuant to a petition     
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! ,secret>y

 %all-- 7i7 reconsid] t det]m9ation2 &  
7ii7 if ! firm meets ! requirem5ts (    
section #bea ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd1 z 
9 effect on su* date ( enactm5t1 c]tify 
! firm z eligible to apply = adju/m5t   
assi/ance4  7,c7 ,petition describ$ ,a  
petition describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is a
 petition = a c]tification ( eligibility
 fil$ by a firm or its repres5tative "u 
section #bea ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd on 
or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjad1 & be=e ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7#b7         
,c]tification ( firms t did n submit    
petitions betwe5 ,janu>y #a1 #bjad1 &   
date ( enactm5t  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!       
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %all c]tify a firm 
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 z eligible  
to apply = adju/m5t assi/ance "u section
 #bea ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd1 z 9      
effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 if ! firm or its repres5tative    
files a petition = a c]tification (     
eligibility "u section #bea ( ! ,trade  
,act ( #aigd n lat] ?an #ij days aft]   
su* date ( enactm5t4  7,b7 ,firm        

describ$ ,a firm describ$ 9 ?is         
subp>agraph is a firm t ! ,secret>y     
det]m9es w\ld h be5 c]tifi$ z eligible  
to apply = adju/m5t assi/ance if-- 7i7 !
 firm or its repres5tative _h fil$ a    
petition = a c]tification ( eligibility 
"u section #bea ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 
on a date dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y
 #a1 #bjad1 & end+ on ! day be=e ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 &  7ii7 !      
provisions ( *apt] #c ( title ,,ii ( !  
,trade ,act ( #aigd1 z 9 effect on su*  
date ( enactm5t1 _h be5 9 effect on t   
date dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 clause 7i74
  #cjb4 ,sunset provisions  7a7         
,application ( prior law ,subject to    
subsection 7b71 beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1   
#bjba1 ! provisions ( *apt]s #b1 #c1 #e1
 & #f ( title ,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act (    
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbga et seq471 z 9
 effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjad1 %all be 9 
effect & apply1 except t 9 apply+ &     
adm9i/]+ su* *apt]s-- 7#a7 p>agraph 7#a7
 ( section #bca7;c7 ( t ,act %all be    
appli$ & adm9i/]$ z if subp>agraphs     

7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c7 ( t p>agraph 7 n 9   
effect2  7#b7 section #bcc ( t ,act %all
 be appli$ & adm9i/]$-- 7,a7 9          
subsection 7a7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by
 sub/itut+ #ajd-week p]iod = #ajd-week  
p]iod & all t foll[s ?r\gh #acj-week    
p]iod72 &  7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,i7 9
 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by    
sub/itut+ #fe additional weeks = #eb    
additional weeks2 &  7,,ii7 by sub/itut+
 #gh-week p]iod = #eb-week p]iod ea*    
place x appe>s2 &  7,b7 by apply+ &     
adm9i/]+ subsection 7g7 z if x read z   
foll[s3  7g7 ,paym5t ( trade readju/m5t 
all[ances ,to complete tra9+ ,not)/&+   
any o!r provision ( ?is section1 9 ord] 
to assi/ an adv]sely affect$ work] to   
complete tra9+ approv$ = ! work] "u     
section #bcf t leads to ! completion ( a
 degree or indu/ry-recogniz$ cr$5tial1  
paym5ts may be made z trade readju/m5t  
all[ances = n m ?an #ac weeks )9 su*    
p]iod ( eligibility z ! ,secret>y may   
prescribe to acc\nt = a break 9 tra9+ or
 = ju/ifiable cause t foll[s ! la/ week 

= :i* ! work] is o!rwise entitl$ to a   
trade readju/m5t all[ance "u ?is *apt]  
if-- 7#a7 paym5t ( ! trade readju/m5t   
all[ance = n m ?an #ac weeks is necess>y
 = ! work] to complete ! tra9+2  7#b7 ! 
work] p>ticipates 9 tra9+ 9 ea* su*     
week2 &  7#c7 ! work]-- 7,a7 has        
sub/antially met ! p]=mance b5*m>ks     
e/abli%$ z "p ( ! tra9+ approv$ = !     
work]2  7,b7 is expect$ to cont9ue to   
make progress t[>d ! completion ( !     
tra9+2 &  7,c7 w complete ! tra9+ dur+ t
 p]iod ( eligibility4  2  7#c7 section  
#bde7;a7 ( t ,act %all be appli$ &      
adm9i/]$ by sub/itut+ #bjba = #bjjg2    
7#d7 section #bdf7;b77#a7 ( t ,act %all 
be appli$ & adm9i/]$ by sub/itut+       
,decemb] #ca1 #bjba = ! date t is #e    
ye>s & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,/ate2  7#e7  
section #bef7;b7 ( t ,act %all be appli$
 & adm9i/]$ by sub/itut+ ! #a-ye> p]iod 
beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjba = ea* (     
fiscal ye>s #bjjc ?r\gh #bjjg1 &        
#d1jjj1jjj = ! #c-mon? p]iod beg9n+ on  
,octob] #a1 #bjjg2  7#f7 section        

#bih7;a7 ( t ,act %all be appli$ &      
adm9i/]$ by sub/itut+ ! #a-ye> p]iod    
beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjba = ea* ( !   
fiscal ye>s & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,octob]
 #a1 #bjjg2 &  7#g7 section #bhe ( t    
,act %all be appli$ & adm9i/]$-- 7,a7 9 
subsection 7a71 by sub/itut+ #bjba =    
#bjjg ea* place x appe>s2 &  7,b7 by    
apply+ & adm9i/]+ subsection 7b7 z if x 
read z foll[s3  7b7 ,o!r assi/ance  7#a7
 ,assi/ance = firms  7,a7 ,9 g5]al      
,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71   
assi/ance may n be provid$ "u *apt] #c  
aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjba4  7,b7         
,exception ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71   
any assi/ance approv$ "u *apt] #c on or 
be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjba1 may be        
provid$-- 7i7 to ! ext5t funds are      
available pursuant to su* *apt] = su*   
purpose2 &  7ii7 to ! ext5t ! recipi5t (
 ! assi/ance is o!rwise eligible to     
receive su* assi/ance4  7#b7 ,f>m]s     
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9       
subp>agraph 7,b71 assi/ance may n be    
provid$ "u *apt] #f aft] ,decemb] #ca1  

#bjba4  7,b7 ,exception ,not)/&+        
subp>agraph 7,a71 any assi/ance approv$ 
"u *apt] #f on or be=e ,decemb] #ca1    
#bjba1 may be provid$-- 7i7 to ! ext5t  
funds are available pursuant to su*     
*apt] = su* purpose2 &  7ii7 to ! ext5t 
! recipi5t ( ! assi/ance is o!rwise     
eligible to receive su* assi/ance4  4   
7b7 ,exceptions ,! provisions ( *apt]s  
#b1 #c1 #e1 & #f ( title ,,ii ( ! ,trade
 ,act ( #aigd1 z 9 effect on ! date ( ! 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 %all cont9ue to    
apply on & aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjba1 )    
respect to-- 7#a7 work]s c]tifi$ z      
eligible = trade adju/m5t assi/ance     
b5efits "u *apt] #b ( title ,,ii ( t    
,act pursuant to petitions fil$ "u      
section #bba ( t ,act be=e ,janu>y #a1  
#bjba2  7#b7 firms c]tifi$ z eligible = 
te*nical assi/ance or grants "u *apt] #c
 ( title ,,ii ( t ,act pursuant to      
petitions fil$ "u section #bea ( t ,act 
be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjba2 &  7#c7         
agricultural commodity produc]s c]tifi$ 
z eligible = te*nical or f9ancial       

assi/ance "u *apt] #f ( title ,,ii ( t  
,act pursuant to petitions fil$ "u      
section #bib ( t ,act be=e ,janu>y #a1  
#bjba4  ,,iv ,heal? ,cov]age ,tax ,cr$it
  #dja4 ,ext5sion & modification (      
,heal? ,cov]age ,tax ,cr$it  7a7        
,ext5sion ,subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section   
#ce7;b77#a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (
 #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ be=e ,janu>y   
#a1 #bjad & ins]t+ be=e ,janu>y #a1     
#bjba4  7b7 ,increase ,subsection 7a7 ( 
section #ce ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (
 #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ #gb4e p]c5t &  
ins]t+ #hj p]c5t4  7c7 ,coord9ation )   
,,ppaca cr$it = cov]age "u a qualifi$   
heal? plan  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection   
7a7 ( section #ce ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue  
,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ ,9 !    
case ( an individual1 & ins]t+ ,9 ! case
 ( an individual :o elects ! application
 ( ?is section = ! taxable ye>14  7#b7  
,coord9ation rule ,subsection 7g7 (     
section #ce ( su* ,code is am5d$-- 7,a7 
by /rik+ 7#aj7 ,regulations & ins]t+    
7#ab7 ,regulations1 &  7,b7 by ins]t+   

aft] p>agraph 7#aj7 7relat+ to cont9u$  
qualification ( family memb]s aft] c]ta9
 ev5ts7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#aa7   
,coord9ation ) premium tax cr$it  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a taxpay] :o elects
 ! application ( ?is section = any      
taxable ye>1 no cr$it %all be all[$ "u  
section #cf;,b ) respect to su* taxpay] 
= su* taxable ye>4  7,b7 ,election ,any 
election = ?is section to apply = a     
taxable ye>1 once made1 %all be         
irrevocable4  4  7#c7 ,advance paym5t   
,section #gebg ( su* ,code is am5d$ by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  
7f7 ,coord9ation ) advance paym5t (     
premium tax cr$it ,no paym5t %all be    
made "u ?is section on behalf ( any     
individual ) respect to :om any advance 
paym5t is made "u section #adab ( !     
,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e    
,act = ! taxable ye>4  4  7#d7          
,proc$ures ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury   
%all issue su* proc$ures & guidance z   
may be necess>y or appropriate to       
coord9ate1 & facilitate taxpay] *oices  

betwe51 advance paym5ts "u section #gebg
 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf &   
section #adab ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & 
,af=dable ,c>e ,act4  7d7 ,heal? plans  
(f]$ ?r\gh ex*ange treat$ z qualifi$    
heal? insurance ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section
 #ce7;e7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,l7  
,cov]age "u a qualifi$ heal? plan :i* 0 
enroll$ 9 ?r\gh an ,ex*ange e/abli%$ "u 
section #acaa ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & 
,af=dable ,c>e ,act4  4  7e7 ,effective 
date  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5ts made by 
?is section %all apply to cov]age mon?s 
beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac4  7#b7  
,advance paym5t provisions ,! am5dm5t   
made by subsection 7c77#c7 %all apply to
 c]tificates issu$ aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #djb4  ,,taa      
pre-c]tification rule = purposes (      
det]m9+ :e!r !re is a #fc-;day lapse 9  
cr$itable cov]age  7a7  ,9 g5]al  ,!    
foll[+ provisions are ea* am5d$ by /rik+
 ,janu>y #a1 #bjad & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 
#bjba3  7#a7 ,section                   

#ihja7;c77#b77;,d74  7#b7 ,section      
#gja7;c77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,employee         
,retirem5t ,income ,security ,act (     
#aigd4  7#c7 ,section #bgja7;c77#b77;,c7
 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7z 9   
effect = plan ye>s beg9n+ be=e ,janu>y  
#a1 #bjad74  7#d7 ,section              
#bgjd7;c77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,public ,heal?   
,s]vice ,act 7z 9 effect = plan ye>s    
beg9n+ on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjad74   
7b7 ,effective date  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!   
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply 
to plan ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1  
#bjac4  7#b7 ,transitional rules  7,a7  
,b5efit det]m9ations ,not)/&+ ! am5dm5ts
 made by ?is section 7& ! provisions (  
law am5d$ !reby71 a plan %all n be      
requir$ to modify b5efit det]m9ations = 
! p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjad1 &  
end+ #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 b a plan %all n fail to be   
qualifi$ heal? insurance )9 ! mean+ (   
section #ce7;e7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue    
,code ( #aihf dur+ ?is p]iod m]ely due  
to su* failure to modify b5efit         

det]m9ations4  7,b7 ,guidance conc]n+   
p]iods be=e #cj days aft] enactm5t      
,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! 
,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7or 8 designee71
 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &
 ,human ,s]vices & ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1
 may issue regulations or o!r guidance  
reg>d+ ! scope ( ! application ( !      
am5dm5ts made by ?is section to p]iods  
be=e ! date :i* is #cj days aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7,c7 ,special 
rule relat+ to c]ta9 loss ( cov]age ,9 !
 case ( a ,,taa-relat$ loss ( cov]age 7z
 def9$ 9 section                        
#dihj;,b7f77#e77;,c77iv7 ( ! ,int]nal   
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 t occurs dur+ !  
p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjad1 &    
end+ #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 ! #g-;day p]iod describ$ 9   
section #ihja7;c77#b77;,d7 ( ! ,int]nal 
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 section          
#gja7;c77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,employee         
,retirem5t ,income ,security ,act (     
#aigd1 & section #bgja7;c77#b77;,c7 ( ! 
,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act %all be     

ext5d$ until #cj days aft] su* date (   
enactm5t4  #djc4  ,ext5sion ( ,,cobra   
b5efits = c]ta9 ,,taa-eligible          
individuals & ,,pbgc recipi5ts  7a7  ,9 
g5]al  ,! foll[+ provisions are ea*     
am5d$ by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjad &      
ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjba3  7#a7 ,section
 #dihj;,b7f77#b77;,b77i77,v74  7#b7     
,section #dihj;,b7f77#b77;,b77i77,,vi74 
7#c7 ,section #fjb7b77;,a77v7 ( !       
,employee ,retirem5t ,income ,security  
,act ( #aigd4  7#d7 ,section            
#fjb7b77;,a77vi7 ( su* ,act4  7#e7      
,section #bbjb7b77;,a77iv7 ( ! ,public  
,heal? ,s]vice ,act4  7b7 ,effective    
date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section    
%all apply to p]iods ( cov]age :i* w\ld 
7)\t reg>d to ! am5dm5ts made by ?is    
section7 end on or aft] ! date :i* is   
#cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act4