,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bbah  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bd1 #bjba,ms4   
,/ab5[ 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,pet]s7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to exp& ! trade    
adju/m5t assi/ance = work]s program1 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title2 table (
 cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may 
be cit$ z ! ,trade ,adju/m5t ,assi/ance 
,= ,work]s ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba4
  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table (       
cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4   
#a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,,title
 ,i--,trade adju/m5t assi/ance          
program,subtitle ,a--,petitions &       
,determinations,sec4 #aja4 ,fil+        
petitions4,sec4 #ajb4 ,gr\p eligibility 
requirem5ts4,sec4 #ajc4 ,eligibility (  
/aff$ work]s & telework]s4,sec4 #ajd4   
,application ( det]m9ations (           
eligibility to work]s employ$ by        
successors-9-int]e/4,sec4 #aje4         
,notifications to political subdivisions

 ( c]ta9 c]tifications4,sec4 #ajf4      
,pilot program = exp&$ eligibility4,sec4
 #ajg4 ,provision ( b5efit in=mation to 
work]s4,subtitle ,b--,program           
,benefits,sec4 #aaa4 ,modification (    
qualify+ requirem5ts = work]s4,sec4     
#aab4 ,modifications to trade readju/m5t
 all[ances4,sec4 #aac4 ,automatic       
ext5sion ( trade readju/m5t             
all[ances4,sec4 #aad4 ,employm5t & case 
managem5t s]vices4,sec4 #aae4 ,tra9+ =  
work]s4,subtitle ,c--,o!r ,matters,sec4 
#aba4 ,agreem5ts ) ,/ates4,sec4 #abb4   
,eligibility crit]ia = reemploym5t trade
 adju/m5t assi/ance4,sec4 #abc4 ,subpo5a
 p[]4,sec4 #abd4 ,data collection )     
respect to tra9+4,subtitle ,d--,g5]al   
,provisions,sec4 #aca4 ,ext5sion ( trade
 adju/m5t assi/ance program4,sec4 #acb4 
,applicability ( trade adju/m5t         
assi/ance provisions4,sec4 #acc4 ,s5se (
 ,congress4,,title ,,ii--,am5dm5ts to   
,work] ,adju/m5t & ,retra9+             
,notification ,act,sec4 #bja4 ,work]    
,adju/m5t & ,retra9+ ,notification      

,act4,,title ,,iii--,heal? c>e tax      
credit,sec4 #cja4 ,p]man5t cr$it = heal?
 insurance co/s4  ,i ,trade adju/m5t    
assi/ance program  ,a ,petitions &      
,det]m9ations  #aja4 ,fil+ petitions    
,section #bba7;a77#a7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( 
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbga7;a77#a77 is  
am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7  
to read z foll[s3  7,a7 ,"o or m work]s 
9 ! gr\p ( work]s4  2 &  7#b7 9         
subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ or a   
,/ate dislocat$ work] unit & ins]t+ a   
,/ate dislocat$ work] unit2 &  7,b7 by  
add+ at ! end be=e ! p]iod ! foll[+3 1  
or work=ce int]m$i>ies1 includ+         
labor-managem5t organizations t c>ry out
 re-employm5t & tra9+ s]vices4  #ajb4   
,gr\p eligibility requirem5ts  7a7 ,9   
g5]al ,section #bbb7;a77#b7 ( ! ,trade  
,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4             
#bbgb7;a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9        
subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by
 ins]t+ or fail$ to increase aft]       
absolutely2 &  7,b7 9 clause 7iii7-- 7i7
 by /rik+ to ! decl9e & ins]t+ to any   

decl9e or abs5ce ( increase2 &  7ii7 by 
/rik+ or at ! end2  7#b7 9 subp>agraph  
7,b77ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end &   
ins]t+ 2 or2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! 
foll[+3  7,c7 7i7 ! sales or production1
 or bo?1 ( su* firm h decreas$2  7ii7   
7,i7 exports ( articles produc$ or      
s]vices suppli$ by su* work]s' firm h   
decreas$2 or  7,,ii7 imports ( articles 
or s]vices necess>y = ! production (    
articles or s]vices suppli$ by su* firm 
h decreas$2 &  7iii7 ! decrease 9       
exports or imports describ$ 9 clause    
7ii7 contribut$ to su* work]s' sep>ation
 or ?reat ( sep>ation & to ! decl9e 9 ! 
sales or production ( su* firm4  4  7b7 
,repeal ,section #bbb ( ! ,trade ,act ( 
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgb7 is am5d$--  
7#a7 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b71 by /rik+  
importantly ea* place x appe>s2 &  7#b7 
9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+        
p>agraph 7#a72 &  7,b7 by r$esignat+    
p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z p>agraphs   
7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c71 respectively4  #ajc4   
,eligibility ( /aff$ work]s & telework]s

 ,section #bbb ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd  
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgb7 is am5d$ by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+3  7f7 ,treatm5t (     
/aff$ work]s & telework]s  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,= purposes ( subsection 7a71 work]s 9 
a firm include /aff$ work]s &           
telework]s4  7#b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is    
subsection3 7,a7 ,/aff$ work] ,! t]m    
/aff$ work] means a work] :o p]=ms "w "u
 ! op]ational control ( a firm t is !   
subject ( a petition fil$ "u section    
#bba1 ev5 if ! work] is directly employ$
 by ano!r firm4  7,b7 ,telework] ,! t]m 
telework] means a work] :o works        
remotely b :o reports to ! location li/$
 = a firm 9 a petition fil$ "u section  
#bba4  4  #ajd4 ,application (          
det]m9ations ( eligibility to work]s    
employ$ by successors-9-int]e/ ,section 
#bbc ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai       
,u4,s4,c4 #bbgc7 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ 
at ! end ! foll[+3  7f7 ,treatm5t (     
work]s ( successors-9-,int]e/ ,if !     
,secret>y c]tifies a gr\p ( work]s ( a  
firm z eligible to apply = adju/m5t     

assi/ance "u ?is *apt]1 a work] ( a     
successor-9-int]e/ to t firm %all be    
cov]$ by ! c]tification to ! same ext5t 
z a work] ( t firm4  4  #aje4           
,notifications to political subdivisions
 ( c]ta9 c]tifications ,section #bbc ( !
 ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4     
#bbgc71 z am5d$ by section #ajd1 is     
fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  
7g7 ,notifications to political         
subdivisions ( c]ta9 c]tifications  7#a7
 ,notification to ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce  
,^u issu+ a c]tification or             
c]tifications ( eligibility "u          
subsection 7a7 pursuant to "o or m      
petitions fil$ "u section #bba cov]+ m  
?an #a1jjj work]s )9 a political        
subdivision dur+ a cal5d> ye>1 !        
,secret>y %all notify ! ,secret>y (     
,comm]ce4  7#b7 ,notification to        
political subdivisions ,^u receiv+ a    
notification "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect 
to a political subdivision1 ! ,secret>y 
( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant      
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,economic        

,developm5t1 %all-- 7,a7 notify !       
political subdivision ( economic        
assi/ance grants1 loans1 & o!r f9ancial 
assi/ance available f ! ,economic       
,developm5t ,adm9i/ration2 &  7,b7 if ! 
political subdivision applies = any su* 
assi/ance & meets ! requirem5ts =       
receiv+ ! assi/ance1 provide ! political
 subdivision ) priority = receiv+ t     
assi/ance4  4  #ajf4 ,pilot program =   
exp&$ eligibility ,section #bbc ( !     
,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4      
#bbgc71 z am5d$ by section #aje1 is     
fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  
7h7 ,pilot program = exp&$ eligibility  
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor may 
e/abli% a pilot program "u :i* !        
,secret>y may c]tify "u subsection 7a7 z
 eligible to apply = adju/m5t assi/ance 
"u ?is sub*apt] gr\ps ( work]s :o d n   
meet ! eligibility requirem5ts "u       
section #bbb4  7#b7 ,requirem5t ,!      
,secret>y may n provide to work]s cov]$ 
by a c]tification ( eligibility "u      
p>agraph 7#a7 b5efits t are r$uc$       

relative to ! b5efits receiv$ by o!r    
work]s "u ?is sub*apt]4  7#c7           
,notification to ,congress ,be=e        
implem5t+ ! pilot program "u p>agraph   
7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to        
,congress a report t includes-- 7,a7 a  
detail$ plan = ! program2 &  7,b7 a     
ju/ification = ea* requirem5t "u section
 #bbb to be waiv$ "u ! program4  7#d7   
,t]m9ation ,! pilot program "u p>agraph 
7#a7 %all t]m9ate at su* "t z !         
,secret>y consid]s appropriate4  7#e7   
,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ij days    
aft] ! t]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#d7 ( !   
pilot program "u p>agraph 7#a71 !       
,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a    
report on ! outcomes = ! work]s :o      
p>ticipat$ 9 ! program4  4  #ajg4       
,provision ( b5efit in=mation to work]s 
,section #bbe ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd   
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbge7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 
subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ aft] ! second 
s5t5ce ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,! ,secret>y
 %all make e ef=t to provide su*        
in=mation & assi/ance to work]s 9 _!    

native language42 &  7#b7 9 subsection  
7b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z
 p>agraph 7#c72  7,b7 by ins]t+ aft]    
p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,!        
,secret>y %all provide a second notice  
to a work] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 be=e
 ! work] has exhau/$ all rights to any  
unemploym5t insurance to :i* ! work] is 
entitl$ 7o!r ?an additional comp5sation 
describ$ 9 section #bca7;a77#c77;,b7    
fund$ by a ,/ate & n reimburs$ f ,f$]al 
funds74  2  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 z     
r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,a71 by      
ins]t+ pr9t or digital be=e newspap]s2 &
  7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#d7 
,= purposes ( provid+ outrea* reg>d+ !  
b5efits available "u ?is *apt] to work]s
 cov]$ by a c]tification made "u ?is    
sub*apt]1 ! ,secret>y may take any      
necess>y actions1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7,a7
 ,collect+ ! email addresses & telephone
 numb]s ( su* work]s f ! employ]s ( su* 
work]s to provide outrea* to su* work]s4
  7,b7 ,p>tn]+ ) ! c]tifi$ or recogniz$ 
union1 a community-bas$ work]           

organization1 or o!r duly au?oriz$      
repres5tatives ( su* work]s4  7,c7 ,hir+
 pe] support work]s to p]=m outrea* to  
o!r work]s cov]$ by t c]tification4     
7,d7 ,us+ adv]tis+ me?ods & public      
in=mation campaigns1 includ+ social     
m$ia1 9 addition to notice publi%$ 9    
pr9t or digital newspap]s "u p>agraph   
7#c74  4  ,b ,program ,b5efits  #aaa4   
,modification ( qualify+ requirem5ts =  
work]s  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bca7;a7 (
 ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4   
#bbia7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+     
p>agraph 7#b72  7#b7 by r$esignat+      
p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e7 z p>agraphs
 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d71 respectively2 &    
7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 z r$esignat$ by   
p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 &
 7#b7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+       
p>agraph 7#a74  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts    
7#a7 ,weekly am\nts ,section #bcb ( !   
,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4      
#bbib7 is am5d$ by /rik+ section        
#bca7;a77#c77;,b7 ea* place x appe>s &  
ins]t+ section #bca7;a77#b77;,b74  7#b7 

,limitations ,section #bcc7;a7 ( !      
,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4      
#bbic7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph   
7#a71 by /rik+ section #bca7;a77#c77;,a7
 & ins]t+ section #bca7;a77#b77;,a72 &  
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+     
adv]sely affect$ employm5t & all t      
foll[s ?r\gh 7,a7 )9 & ins]t+ adv]sely  
affect$ employm5t )92  7ii7 by /rik+ 1 &
 & ins]t+ a p]iod2 &  7iii7 by /rik+    
subp>agraph 7,b74  #aab4 ,modifications 
to trade readju/m5t all[ances  7a7      
,paym5t ,to complete tra9+ ,section #bcc
 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 
#bbic7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection     
7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+   
aft] #ajd-week p]iod ! foll[+3 7or1 9 ! 
case ( an adv]sely affect$ work] :o     
requires a program ( pr]equisite        
education or rem$ial education 7z       
describ$ 9 section #bcf7;a77#e77;,d77 9 
ord] to complete tra9+ approv$ = ! work]
 "u section #bcf1 ! #acj-week p]iod72   
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #fe      
additional weeks 9 ! #gh-week p]iod &   

ins]t+ #gh additional weeks 9 ! #ia-week
 p]iod2 &  7,c7 9 ! flu% text1 by /rik+ 
#gh-week p]iod & ins]t+ #ia-week p]iod2 
&  7#b7 by am5d+ subsection 7f7 to read 
z foll[s3  7f7 ,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 includes a  
program ( pr]equisite education or      
rem$ial education 7z describ$ 9 section 
#bcf7;a77#e77;,d771 & 9 accordance )    
regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y1   
paym5ts may be made z trade readju/m5t  
all[ances = up to #bf additional weeks 9
 ! #bf-week p]iod t foll[s ! la/ week ( 
entitlem5t to trade readju/m5t all[ances
 o!rwise payable "u ?is *apt]4  4  7b7  
,paym5t to work]s 9 on-!-,job tra9+1    
cu/omiz$ tra9+1 or appr5tice%ip programs
 ,section #bcc7;d7 ( ! ,trade ,act (    
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbic7;d77 is am5d$
 to read z foll[s3  7d7 ,paym5t to      
work]s 9 on-!-,job tra9+1 cu/omiz$      

tra9+1 or appr5tice%ip programs  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7
 & not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is      
*apt]1 a trade readju/m5t all[ance may  
be paid "u ?is "p to an adv]sely affect$
 work] = any week dur+ :i* ! work] is   
receiv+ on-!-job tra9+ or cu/omiz$      
tra9+1 or is p>ticipat+ 9 a regi/]$     
appr5tice%ip program1 "u section #bcf4  
7#b7 ,income limitation ,! ,secret>y    
%all r$uce ! am\nt ( ! trade readju/m5t 
all[ance o!rwise payable to a work] "u  
p>agraph 7#a7 to ensure t ! sum ( !     
income ( ! work] f ! on-!-job tra9+1    
cu/omiz$ tra9+1 or appr5tice%ip program 
describ$ 9 t p>agraph & ! trade         
readju/m5t all[ance paid to ! work] "u t
 p>agraph does n exce$ #ee1jjj dur+ a   
ye>4  7#c7 ,adju/m5t ( income limitation
 = inflation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y
 ( ,labor %all adju/ ! income limitation
 "u p>agraph 7#b7 on ,octob] #a1 #bjba1 
& at ! beg9n+ ( ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 
to reflect ! p]c5tage 7if any7 ( !      
increase 9 ! av]age ( ! ,consum] ,price 

,index = ! prec$+ #ab-mon? p]iod comp>$ 
to ! ,consum] ,price ,index = fiscal ye>
 #bjbj4  7,b7 ,special rules =          
calculation ( adju/m5t ,9 mak+ an       
adju/m5t "u subp>agraph 7,a71 !         
,secret>y-- 7i7 %all r\nd ! am\nt ( any 
increase 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index to !
 ne>e/ doll>2 &  7ii7 may ignore any su*
 increase ( less ?an #a p]c5t4  7,c7    
,consum] ,price ,index def9$ ,= purposes
 ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m ,consum] ,price  
,index means ! ,consum] ,price ,index = 
,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by !      
,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,labor4  4  #aac4 ,automatic ext5sion
 ( trade readju/m5t all[ances  7a7 ,9   
g5]al ,"p ,i ( sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #b ( 
title ,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai 
,u4,s4,c4 #bbia et seq47 is am5d$ by    
ins]t+ aft] section #bcc ! foll[+ new   
section3  #bcc;,a4 ,automatic ext5sion (
 trade readju/m5t all[ances  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,not)/&+ ! limitations "u section 
#bcc7;a71 ! ,secret>y %all ext5d ! p]iod
 dur+ :i* trade readju/m5t all[ances are

 payable to an adv]sely affect$ work] :o
 completes tra9+ approv$ "u section #bcf
 by ! ,secret>y dur+ a p]iod ( height5$ 
unemploym5t ) respect to ! ,/ate 9 :i* !
 work] seeks b5efits1 = ! %ort] (-- 7#a7
 ! #bf-week p]iod beg9n+ on ! date (    
completion ( su* tra9+2 or  7#b7 ! p]iod
 end+ on ! date on :i* ! adv]sely       
affect$ work] secures employm5t4  7b7   
,job se>* requir$ ,a work] %all be      
eligible = an ext5sion "u subsection 7a7
 only if ! work] is comply+ ) ! job se>*
 requirem5ts associat$ ) unemploym5t    
insurance 9 ! applicable ,/ate4  7c7    
,p]iod ( height5$ unemploym5t def9$ ,9  
?is section1 ! t]m p]iod ( height5$     
unemploym5t ) respect to a ,/ate means a
 #ij-;day p]iod dur+ :i*1 9 !           
det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y1 ei!r ( !     
foll[+ av]age rates equals or exce$s    
#e4e p]c5t3 7#a7 ,! av]age rate ( total 
unemploym5t 9 ! ,/ate 7seasonally       
adju/$7 = ! p]iod consi/+ ( ! mo/ rec5t 
#ij days = :i* data = all ,/ates are    
publi%$ be=e ! close ( su* p]iod4  7#b7 

,! av]age rate ( total unemploym5t 9 all
 ,/ates 7seasonally adju/$7 = ! p]iod   
consi/+ ( ! mo/ rec5t #ij days = :i*    
data = all ,/ates are publi%$ be=e !    
close ( su* p]iod4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical     
am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,trade   
,act ( #aigd is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] !  
item relat+ to section #bcc ! foll[+3   
,sec4 #bcc;,a4 ,automatic ext5sion (    
trade readju/m5t all[ances4  4  #aad4   
,employm5t & case managem5t s]vices     
,section #bce ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd   
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbie7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 
p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ aft]     
regional areas ! foll[+3 7includ+       
in=mation ab\t regi/]$ appr5tice%ip     
programs1 on-!-job tra9+ opportunities1 
& o!r "w-bas$ le>n+ opportunities72 &   
7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] suitable tra9+ !    
foll[+3 1 in=mation reg>d+ ! track      
record ( a tra9+ provid]'s ability to   
successfully place p>ticipants into     
suitable employm5t2  7#b7 by r$esignat+ 
p>agraph 7#h7 z p>agraph 7#i72 &  7#c7  
by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#g7 ! foll[+3  

7#h7 ,in=mation relat$ to direct job    
placem5t1 includ+ facilitat+ ! ext5t to 
:i* employ]s )9 ! community commit to   
employ+ work]s :o w\ld b5efit f !       
employm5t & case managem5t s]vices "u   
?is section4  4  #aae4 ,tra9+ = work]s  
,section #bcf ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd   
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbif7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 
7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a72  7ii7 by 
r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,f7 
z subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e71         
respectively2 &  7iii7 9 subp>agraph    
7,c71 z r$esignat$ by clause 7ii71 by   
ins]t+ 1 ) a demon/rat$ ability to place
 p>ticipants into employm5t be=e ! comma
 at ! end2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7-- 
7i7 by /rik+ %all n exce$ #dej1jjj1jjj &
 ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8%all n exce$--  7i7  
#dej1jjj1jjj  2  7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod  
at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7iii7 by add+ 
at ! end ! foll[+3  7ii7 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj 
= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbh4  
2  7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72  7,d7 by
 r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh 7#aa7 z

 p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#aj71            
respectively2  7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 (
 p>agraph 7#d71 z r$esignat$ by         
subp>agraph 7,d71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ a 
pre-appr5tice%ip program1 aft]          
c\rsework2  7,f7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 (   
p>agraph 7#h71 z s r$esignat$-- 7i7 9   
clause 7i71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,e7 
& ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a77;,d72 &  7ii7 9  
clause 7ii71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,f7
 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a77;,e72 &  7,g7 9 
p>agraph 7#i71 z s r$esignat$-- 7i7 9   
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ p>agraph     
7#e77;,a77i7 & ins]t+ p>agraph          
7#d77;,a77i72 &  7ii7 9 subp>agraph     
7,b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e77;,a77ii7 & 
ins]t+ p>agraph 7#d77;,a77ii72  7#b7 9  
subsection 7c77#c77;,b71 by /rik+ 1 b   
may n exce$ #ajd weeks 9 any case2  7#c7
 by /rik+ subsection 7e72  7#d7 by      
r$esignat+ subsections 7f7 & 7g7 z      
subsections 7e7 & 7f71 respectively2 &  
7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7g7    
,reimbursem5t = out-(-,pocket tra9+     
exp5ses ,if ! ,secret>y approves tra9+ =

 a work] "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection  
7a71 ! ,secret>y may reimburse ! work] =
 out-(-pocket exp5ses relat+ to tra9+   
programs describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 ( t   
subsection t 7 incurr$ by ! work] on &  
aft] ! date ( ! work]'s total or p>tial 
sep>ation & be=e ! date on :i* !        
c]tification ( eligibility "u section   
#bbb t cov]s ! work] is issu$4  7h7     
,pre-,appr5tice%ip def9$ ,= purposes (  
subsection 7a77#d77;,d71 ! t]m          
pre-appr5tice%ip1 ) respect to a        
program1 means an initiative or set (   
/rategies t is design$ to prep>e        
individuals to ent] & succe$ 9 an       
appr5tice%ip program regi/]$ "u ! ,act (
 ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7commonly kn[n z !   
,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act2 #ej ,/at4 
#ffd1 *apt] #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et  
seq474  4  ,c ,o!r ,matt]s  #aba4       
,agreem5ts ) ,/ates  7a7 ,coord9ation   
,section #bci7;f7 ( ! ,trade ,act (     
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bcaa7;f77 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7f7 ,any agreem5t 
& ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7f7 7#a7 ,any       

agreem5t  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7#b7 ,ea* coop]at+ ,/ate ag5cy 
%all arrange = tra9+ programs to be     
c>ri$ out by entities t-- 7,a7 h a prov5
 track record 9 a*iev+ a satisfactory   
rate ( completion & placem5t 9 jobs t   
provides a liv+ wage1 basic b5efits t   
increase economic security1 & develop ! 
skills1 networks1 & exp]i5ces necess>y  
to advance along a c>e] pa?2  7,b7 "w to
 assi/ work]s f und]s]v$ communities to 
e/abli% a "w hi/ory1 demon/rate success 
9 ! workplace1 & develop ! skills t lead
 to entry into & ret5tion 9 unsubsidiz$ 
employm5t2  7,c7 facilitate jo9t        
coop]ation betwe5 repres5tatives (      
work]s1 employ]s1 & communities1        
especially 9 und]s]v$ rural & urban     
regions1 to ensure a fair & engag+      
workplace t balances ! priorities &     
well-be+ ( work]s ) ! ne$s ( bus9esses2 
&  7,d7 h a prov5 track record 9        
adequately s]v+ individuals :o face !   
greate/ b>ri]s to employm5t1 includ+ p )
 l[ incomes1 p ( color1 immigrants1 &   

=m]ly inc>c]at$ individuals4  7#c7 ,ea* 
coop]at+ ,/ate ag5cy %all seek1 includ+ 
?r\gh agreem5ts & tra9+ programs        
describ$ 9 ?is subsection1 to ensure !  
reemploym5t ( adv]sely affect$ work]s ^u
 completion ( tra9+ z describ$ 9 section
 #bcf4  4  7b7 ,adm9i/ration  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,section #bci7;g7 ( ! ,trade ,act 
( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bcaa7;g77 is    
am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+-- 7i7        
p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z p>agraphs   
7#c7 ?r\gh 7#f71 respectively2 &  7ii7  
p>agraph 7#e7 z p>agraph 7#h72  7,b7 by 
ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#c71 z r$esignat$ 
by subp>agraph 7,a71 ! foll[+3  7#a7    
review ea* lay(f ( m ?an #e work]s 9 a  
firm to det]m9e :e!r trade play$ a role 
9 ! lay(f & :e!r work]s 9 su* firm are  
pot5tially eligible to receive b5efits  
"u ?is *apt]1  7#b7 p]=m outrea* to     
firms to facilitate & assi/ ) fil+      
petitions "u section #bba & collect+    
necess>y support+ in=mation1  2  7,c7 9 
p>agraph 7#c71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ 
:o applies = unemploym5t insurance ( &  

ins]t+ id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 (      
unemploym5t insurance b5efits &2  7,d7 9
 p>agraph 7#d71 z s r$esignat$1 by      
ins]t+ & assi/ ) aft] facilitate2  7,e7 
9 p>agraph 7#f71 z s r$esignat$1 by     
/rik+ & at ! end2  7,f7 by ins]t+ aft]  
p>agraph 7#f71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3
  7#g7 p]=m outrea* to work]s f und]s]v$
 communities & to firms t employ a      
majority or a sub/antial p]c5tage (     
work]s f und]s]v$ communities & develop 
a plan1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 = 
address+ common b>ri]s to receiv+       
s]vices t su* work]s h fac$1  2  7,g7 9 
p>agraph 7#h71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ 
funds provid$ to c>ry out ?is *apt] are 
insuffici5t to make su* s]vices         
available1 make arrangem5ts to make su* 
s]vices available ?r\gh o!r ,f$]al      
programs4 & ins]t+ support s]vices are  
ne$$ beyond :at may be provid$ "u ?is   
*apt]1 make arrangem5ts to coord9ate su*
 s]vices available ?r\gh o!r ,f$]al     
programs22 &  7,h7 by add+ at ! end !   
foll[+3  7#i7 develop a /rategy to      

engage ) local work=ce developm5t       
in/itutions1 includ+ local community    
colleges & o!r educational in/itutions1 
&  7#aj7 develop a compreh5sive /rategy 
to provide ag5cy /aff+ to support !     
requirem5ts ( p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#i74
  4  7#b7 ,limitations on adm9i/rative  
exp5ses & employm5t & case managem5t    
s]vices ,section #bce;,a ( ! ,trade ,act
 ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbie;a7 is     
am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,( ! funds &      
ins]t+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,( ! funds2 &     
7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7b7    
,cl>ification ,activities describ$ 9    
p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#i7 ( section     
#bci7;g7 %all n be consid]$ to be       
activities relat+ to ! adm9i/ration ( ! 
trade adju/m5t assi/ance = work]s       
program = purposes ( ! limitation on    
adm9i/rative exp5ses "u subsection      
7a77#a74  4  7c7 ,p]=mance measures     
,section #bci7;j77#b7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( 
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bcaa7;j77#b77 is  
am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7  
to read z foll[s3  7,b7 ,additional     

indicators & analytics ,! ,secret>y & a 
coop]at+ ,/ate or coop]at+ ,/ate ag5cy--
 7i7 %all conduct a comp>ative analysis 
betwe5 ! m$ian e>n+s ( work]s describ$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,a77i77,i7 & !            
di/ributions ( e>n+s across ! work=ce 9 
! affect$ economic region2 &  7ii7 may  
agree ^u additional indicators (        
p]=mance = ! trade adju/m5t assi/ance   
program "u ?is *apt]1 z appropriate4  2 
&  7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,c7
 ,da%bo>d ,! ,secret>y %all require ea* 
coop]at+ ,/ate & coop]at+ ,/ate ag5cy to
 p]=m work=ce analytics = ! purpose (   
creat+ a da%bo>d t includes diff]5t     
measures ( job quality = reemploym5t &  
tra9+ activities provid$ "u ?is *apt]4  
4  7d7 ,/aff+ ,section #bci ( ! ,trade  
,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bcaa7 is   
am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7k7 & ins]t+ !
 foll[+3  7k7 ,/aff+ ,an agreem5t ent]$ 
into "u ?is section %all provide t !    
coop]at+ ,/ate or coop]at+ ,/ate ag5cy  
%all require t any individual engag$ 9  
functions to c>ry out ! trade adju/m5t  

assi/ance program "u ?is *apt] %all be a
 ,/ate employee cov]$ by a m]it sy/em ( 
p]sonnel adm9i/ration4  4  #abb4        
,eligibility crit]ia = reemploym5t trade
 adju/m5t assi/ance  7a7 ,9 g5]al       
,section #bdf7;a7 ( ! ,trade ,act (     
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bcah7;a77 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b77ii71  
by /rik+ #ej1jjj & ins]t+ #ee1jjj2  7#b7
 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a71 by /rik+ ! e>li] 
( & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! date on :i* 
! work] obta9s reemploym5t describ$ 9   
p>agraph 7#c77;,b742 &  7#c7 by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+3  7#h7 ,adju/m5t ( sal>y 
limitation & total am\nt ( paym5ts =    
inflation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( 
,labor %all adju/ ! sal>y limitation "u 
p>agraph 7#c77;,b77ii7 & ! am\nt "u     
p>agraph 7#e77;,b77i7 on ,octob] #a1    
#bjba1 & at ! beg9n+ ( ea* fiscal ye>   
!reaft]1 to reflect ! p]c5tage 7if any7 
( ! increase 9 ! av]age ( ! ,consum]    
,price ,index = ! prec$+ #ab-mon? p]iod 
comp>$ to ! ,consum] ,price ,index =    
fiscal ye> #bjbj4  7,b7 ,special rules =

 calculation ( adju/m5t ,9 mak+ an      
adju/m5t "u subp>agraph 7,a71 !         
,secret>y-- 7i7 %all r\nd ! am\nt ( any 
increase 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index to !
 ne>e/ doll>2 &  7ii7 may ignore any su*
 increase ( less ?an #a p]c5t4  7,c7    
,consum] ,price ,index def9$ ,= purposes
 ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m ,consum] ,price  
,index means ! ,consum] ,price ,index = 
,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by !      
,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,labor4  4  7b7 ,pilot program =     
exp&$ eligibility ,section #bdf ( !     
,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4      
#bcah7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  7c7 ,pilot program = exp&$     
eligibility  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 
may e/abli% a pilot program "u :i* !    
,secret>y may provide b5efits "u        
p>agraph 7#b7 ( subsection 7a7 to work]s
 y\ng] ?an #ej ye>s ( age :o o!rwise    
meet ! eligibility requirem5ts set =? 9 
p>agraph 7#c7 ( t subsection4  7#b7     
,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y may n provide  
to work]s "u p>agraph 7#a7 b5efits t are

 r$uc$ relative to ! b5efits receiv$ by 
o!r work]s "u ?is section4  7#c7        
,notification to ,congress ,be=e        
implem5t+ ! pilot program "u p>agraph   
7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to        
,congress a report t includes a detail$ 
plan = ! program4  7#d7 ,t]m9ation ,!   
pilot program "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all     
t]m9ate at su* "t z ! ,secret>y consid]s
 appropriate4  7#e7 ,report requir$ ,n  
lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! t]m9ation "u   
p>agraph 7#d7 ( ! pilot program "u      
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit  
to ,congress a report on ! outcomes = ! 
work]s :o p>ticipat$ 9 ! program4  4    
#abc4 ,subpo5a p[] ,section #bdi ( !    
,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4      
#bcba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,t au?ority 
includes ! au?ority ( ,/ates to require1
 by subpo5a1 a firm to provide in=mation
 on work]s employ$ by1 or totally or    
p>tially sep>at$ f1 ! firm t is necess>y
 to make a det]m9ation "u ?is *apt] or  
to provide outrea* to work]s1 includ+ ! 

names & address ( work]s42 &  7#b7 by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7c7 ,en=cem5t (
 subpo5as by ,/ates ,a ,/ate may en=ce  
compliance ) a subpo5a issu$ "u         
subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 z provid$ = "u    
,/ate law2 &  7#b7 by petition+ an      
appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt =
 an ord] requir+ compliance ) ! subpo5a4
  4  #abd4 ,data collection ) respect to
 tra9+ ,section #bdi;,b ( ! ,trade ,act 
( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bcbc7 is am5d$--
 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph
 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by add+ 
at ! end be=e ! p]iod ! foll[+3 1 & !   
relevant demographic in=mation 7includ+ 
race1 e?nicity1 g5d]1 income level1 &   
age7 reg>d+ su* work]s2  7ii7 9         
subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,i7 by r$esignat+   
clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 z clauses 7ii7 &     
7iii71 respectively2 &  7,,ii7 by ins]t+
 be=e clause 7ii71 z s r$esignat$1 !    
foll[+3  7i7 ! c\ntry or c\ntries 9 :i* 
increas$ imports1 %ifts 9 production1 & 
o!r bases ( eligibilities "u section    
#bbb orig9at$2  2  7,b7 9 p>agraph      

7#d77;,b71 by ins]t+ tra9+ provid]1 aft]
 age12 &  7,c7 by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7#g7 ,data on individual       
petitions  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! foll[+      
in=mation ) respect to ea* petition fil$
 "u ?is *apt]3 7i7 ,! petition numb]4   
7ii7 ,! names ( ! petition]1 firm1 &    
c]tifi$ or recogniz$ union or o!r duly  
au?oriz$ repres5tatives ( ! gr\p (      
work]s4  7iii7 ,! names ( ! city & ,/ate
 9 :i* ! firm is locat$4  7iv7 ,a       
description ( ! articles produc$ or     
s]vices suppli$ by ! firm4  7v7 ,!      
classification ( ! firm "u ! ,nor?      
,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em
 or ! ,/&>d ,indu/rial ,classification4 
7vi7 ,! relevant demographic in=mation  
7includ+ race1 e?nicity1 g5d]1 income   
level1 & age7 reg>d+ ! work]s4  7vii7 ,!
 det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y to c]tify or 
d5y ! petition1 includ+ ! basis = !     
det]m9ation4  7viii7 ,if ! petition 0   
c]tifi$-- 7,i7 ! c\ntry or c\ntries 9   
:i* increas$ imports1 %ifts 9           
production1 or o!r bases ( eligibilities

 "u section #bbb orig9at$2 &  7,,ii7 !  
numb] ( work]s cov]$ by ! petition1 !   
numb] ( work]s :o receiv$ b5efits1 & !  
m$ian e>n+s ( work]s ^u completion (    
tra9+ or receiv+ o!r b5efits "u ?is     
*apt]4  7,b7 ,=mat ,! data collect$ &   
report$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be made    
available to ! public1 9 a se>*able =mat
 by ea* type ( in=mation requir$ by     
clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7vii71 ) an option to 
receive se>* results 9 an electronic    
spread%eet =mat4  2 &  7#b7 9 subsection
 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ 2 
& & ins]t+ a semicolon2  7,b7 by        
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph     
7#d72 &  7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph   
7#b7 ! foll[+3  7#c7 in=mation on       
compliance ) section #bci7;g7 & on !    
,secret>y's ef=ts to id5tify be/        
practices & support ! developm5t (      
proactive outrea* programs 9 ea* ,/ate2 
&  4  ,d ,g5]al ,provisions  #aca4      
,ext5sion ( trade adju/m5t assi/ance    
program  7a7 ,repeal ( t]m9ation        
provision  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bhe (

 ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4   
#bbga note7 is repeal$4  7#b7 ,cl]ical  
am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,trade   
,act ( #aigd is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item   
relat+ to section #bhe4  7b7 ,repeal (  
snapback provision ,section #djf ( !    
,trade ,adju/m5t ,assi/ance             
,reau?orization ,act ( #bjae 7,public   
,law #aad-bg2 #abi ,/at4 #cgi7 is       
repeal$4  7c7 ,reemploym5t trade        
adju/m5t assi/ance ,section #bdf7;b77#a7
 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 
#bcah7;b77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,june  
#cj1 #bjba & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1      
#bjbh4  7d7 ,au?orizations (            
appropriations  7#a7 ,trade adju/m5t    
assi/ance = work]s ,section #bde7;a7 ( !
 ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4     
#bcag7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,june #cj1 
#bjba & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbh4    
7#b7 ,trade adju/m5t assi/ance = firms  
,section #bee7;a7 ( ! ,trade ,act (     
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bcde7;a77 is am5d$
 by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbh4  #acb4  
,applicability ( trade adju/m5t         

assi/ance provisions  7a7 ,work]s       
c]tifi$ be=e date ( enactm5t  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7
 & 7#c71 a work] c]tifi$ z eligible =   
adju/m5t assi/ance "u section #bbb ( !  
,trade ,act ( #aigd be=e ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be eligible1 on
 & aft] su* date ( enactm5t1 to receive 
b5efits only "u ! provisions ( *apt] #b 
( title ,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd1 z 
9 effect on su* date ( enactm5t1 or z   
su* provisions may be am5d$ aft] su*    
date ( enactm5t4  7#b7 ,computation (   
maximum b5efits ,b5efits receiv$ by a   
work] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 "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     
,act1 or z su* provisions may be am5d$  
aft] su* date ( enactm5t4  7#c7         
,au?ority to make adju/m5ts to b5efits  

,not)/&+ any provision ( *apt] #b (     
title ,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd1 = ! 
#ij-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y is     
au?oriz$ to make any adju/m5ts to       
b5efits to work]s describ$ 9 p>agraph   
7#a7 t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be       
necess>y & appropriate 9 apply+ &       
adm9i/]+ ! provisions ( su* *apt] #b1 z 
9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
,act1 or z su* provisions may be am5d$  
aft] su* date ( enactm5t1 9 a mann] t   
ensures p>ity ( treatm5t betwe5 !       
b5efits ( su* work]s & ! b5efits (      
work]s c]tifi$ aft] su* date ( enactm5t4
  7b7 ,work]s n c]tifi$ pursuant to     
c]ta9 petitions fil$ be=e date (        
enactm5t  7#a7 ,c]tifications ( work]s 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 ( ,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 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! 
,secret>y %all make t det]m9ation bas$  
on ! requirem5ts ( section #bbb ( !     
,trade ,act ( #aigd1 z 9 effect on su*  
date ( enactm5t4  7,b7 ,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 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! ,secret>y
 %all-- 7i7 reconsid] t det]m9ation2 &  
7ii7 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 
7,c7 ,petition describ$ ,a petition     
describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph 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 #bjba1 & be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 

?is ,act4  7#b7 ,eligibility = b5efits  
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9       
subp>agraph 7,b71 a work] c]tifi$ z     
eligible to apply = adju/m5t assi/ance  
"u section #bbb ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 
pursuant to a petition describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 %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 (       
enactm5t1 or z su* provisions may be    
am5d$ aft] su* date ( enactm5t4  7,b7   
,computation ( maximum b5efits ,b5efits 
receiv$ by a work] describ$ 9 p>agraph  
7#a7 "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 ,act1 or z su* provisions may be 
am5d$ aft] su* date ( enactm5t4  #acc4  
,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se (        

,congress t1 9 adm9i/]+ ! trade adju/m5t
 assi/ance program "u *apt] #b ( title  
,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai       
,u4,s4,c4 #bbga et seq471 a ,/ate %\ld--
 7#a7 prioritize provid+ tra9+ t leads  
to employm5t outcomes t replace #ajj    
p]c5t ( an adv]sely affect$ work]'s     
wages2 &  7#b7 /e] work]s t[>d tra9+ t  
leads to a livable wage & su/a9able     
employm5t4  ,,ii ,am5dm5ts to ,work]    
,adju/m5t & ,retra9+ ,notification ,act 
#bja4 ,work] ,adju/m5t & ,retra9+       
,notification ,act  7a7 ,availability ( 
trade adju/m5t assi/ance ,section #c7;a7
 ( ! ,work] ,adju/m5t & ,retra9+        
,notification ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4       
#bajb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! fir/     
s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs   
7#a7 & 7#b7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 
respectively2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ ,an      
employ] & ins]t+ 7#a7 ,an employ]2  7#b7
 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,if !re &  
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,if !re  2 &     
7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7   
,if ! plant clos+ or mass lay(f involv$ 

is caus$ by conditions describ$ 9       
section #bbb7;a77#b7 ( ! ,trade ,act (  
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgb7;a77#b771 !n1
 9 s]v+ notice "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! 
employ] %all include 9 ! notice         
in=mation on ! availability ( adju/m5t  
assi/ance "u *apt] #b ( title ,,ii ( !  
,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbga
 et seq47 = eligible work]s4  4  7b7    
,notice requirem5ts relat+ to %ifts 9   
production ,section #c ( ! ,work]       
,adju/m5t & ,retra9+ ,notification ,act 
7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bajb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 
subsection 7d71 by /rik+ 7#b7 or 7#c7 & 
ins]t+ 7#d77;,a7 or 7#e72 &  7#b7 by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7e7 ,/atem5t   
relat+ to %ifts 9 production ( articles 
or supply ( s]vices  7#a7 ,if ! plant   
clos+ or mass lay(f involv$ is caus$ by 
conditions describ$ 9 section           
#bbb7;a77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,trade ,act (     
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4                    
#bbgb7;a77#b77;,b771 !n1 9 s]v+ notice  
"u subsection 7a71 ! employ] %all       
include 9 ! notice a /atem5t t ! clos+  

or lay(f 0 s caus$4  7#b7 ,ea* ,/ate t  
receives a notice "u subsection 7a7 t   
includes a /atem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph  
7#a7 %all notify ! ,secret>y ( t        
receipt1 imm$iately file a petition "u  
subsection 7a77#a7 ( section #bba ( !   
,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4      
#bbga7 on behalf ( t gr\p ( work]s1 &   
act z ! petition] = t petition "u ?is   
*apt]4  7#c7 ,if ! ,secret>y receives a 
petition "u p>agraph 7#b7 reg>d+ a plant
 clos+ or mass lay(f affect+ a gr\p (   
work]s1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7         
imm$iately initiate an inve/igation "u  
subsection 7a77#c7 ( t section #bba2    
7,b7 imm$iately waive ! requirem5ts = a 
he>+ "u subsection 7b7 ( t section #bba2
 &  7,c7 unless ! ,secret>y issues a    
det]m9ation t includes sub/antial       
evid5ce t ! petition has n met !        
requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b77;,b7
 ( section #bbb7;a7 ( ! ,trade ,act (   
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgb7;a77 )9 #bj  
days aft] receipt ( ! petition-- 7i7    
c]tify ! gr\p ( work]s "u section #bbb (

 t ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgb72 or  7ii7 
be consid]$ to h issu$ su* c]tification 
on ! #ba/ day aft] receipt ( ! petition4
  7#d7 ,ev5 aft] ! ,secret>y issues su* 
a c]tification = a gr\p ( work]s at a   
firm "u p>agraph 7#c77;,c71 ! ,secret>y 
may conduct an inve/igation "u          
subsection 7a77#c7 ( t section #bba to  
id5tify additional gr\ps ( work]s :o may
 be eligible = b5efits "u ?is *apt]4    
7f7 ,notification ( d[n/ream produc]s & 
suppli]s ,on c]tification ( a gr\p (    
work]s z describ$ 9 subsection          
7e77#c77;,c71 ! ,secret>y1 9 conjunction
 ) ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! site ( employm5t     
involv$ is locat$1 %all-- 7#a7 endeavor 
to id5tify d[n/ream produc]s & suppli]s 
z def9$ 9 section #bbb7;c7 ( ! ,trade   
,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgb7;c77 t
 are pot5tially impact$ by ! plant clos+
 or mass lay(f involv$2  7#b7 provide to
 su* produc]s & suppli]s-- 7,a7 conc]n+ 
b5efits available "u *apt] #b ( title   
,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai       
,u4,s4,c4 #bbga et seq471 a description 

( ! b5efits1 ( ! means = fil+ a petition
 & apply+ = su* b5efits1 & ( !          
availability ( assi/ance 9 fil+ !       
petition2 &  7,b7 conc]n+ b5efits       
available "u *apt] #c ( t title 7#ai    
,u4,s4,c4 #bcda et seq471 ! description 
specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 &  7#c7    
direct ! produc]s & suppli]s to provide 
to _! work]s ! description specifi$ 9   
p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 conc]n+ b5efits     
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a74  7g7     
,/ate transmittal ( notices ,ea* ,/ate t
 receives #a or m notices describ$ 9    
subsection 7a77#b7 dur+ a cal5d> qu>t]  
%all1 n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ! end ( !
 qu>t]1 transmit ! notices to !         
,secret>y4  4  7c7 ,adm9i/rative        
en=cem5t & database ,section #e ( !     
,work] ,adju/m5t & ,retra9+             
,notification ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bajd7
 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+          
subsection 7b7 z subsection 7d72 &  7#b7
 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3
  7b7 ,adm9i/rative en=cem5t  7#a7 ,!   
,secret>y may impose a f9e on any       

employ] :o ord]s a plant clos+ or mass  
lay(f 9 violation ( section #c4  7#b7 ,!
 ,secret>y %all deposit ! f9es 9 an     
acc\nt4 ,funds 9 ! acc\nt %all be       
available to ,/ates1 )\t appropriation1 
= an activity au?oriz$ "u sub*apt] ,b ( 
*apt] #b ( title ,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act ( 
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbia et seq474    
7c7 ,database  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!         
,secret>y %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a       
database1 available to ! public1 (      
notices s]v$ "u section #c7;a74  7#b7   
,features ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! 
,secret>y %all ensure t all su* notices 
are accessible & se>*able by includ+ 9 !
 database-- 7,a7 a l9k to ! notices1 or 
files conta9+ ! notices 9 portable      
docum5t =mat2 &  7,b7 an int]active map 
& se>* tool t is capable (-- 7i7 sort+ !
 notices1 by date & region ( ! plant    
clos+s & mass lay(fs describ$ 9 !       
notices2 &  7ii7 enabl+ ! us] to locate 
plant clos+s & mass lay(fs ( v>i\s      
sizes1 9 t]ms ( numb]s ( employees      
affect$4  7#c7 ,o!r in=mation  7,a7 ,9  

g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t !      
database includes1 = ea* su* notice1    
in=mation on ! political subdivision1   
c\nty1 & local area :]e ! plant clos+ or
 mass lay(f takes place1 ! numb] (      
affect$ work]s1 ! date ( ! notice1 !    
date ( ! beg9n+ ( ! plant clos+ or mass 
lay(f1 & ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry      
,classification ,sy/em code = ! affect$ 
indu/ry4  7,b7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is        
p>agraph1 ! t]m local area has ! mean+  
giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce    
,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi    
,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74  4  7d7 ,report on    
plant clos+s & mass lay(fs ,! ,work]    
,adju/m5t & ,retra9+ ,notification ,act 
is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #aj 7#bi
 ,u4,s4,c4 #baji7 ! foll[+3  #aj;,a4    
,report on plant clos+s & mass lay(fs ,!
 ,secret>y %all annually prep>e1 submit 
to ,congress1 & make available to !     
public1 a report t specifies1 = ! ye>   
involv$-- 7#a7 ! numb] ( plant clos+s & 
mass lay(fs t occurr$1 = :i* employ]s 7 
subject to ! notification requirem5ts ( 

section #c2 &  7#b7 ! numb] ( su* plant 
clos+s & mass lay(fs = :i* employ]s met 
! requirem5ts4  4  7e7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 
7#a7 ,work] adju/m5t & retra9+          
notification act ,sections #h7;a7 & #aa 
( ! ,work] ,adju/m5t & ,retra9+         
,notification ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4       
#bajg7;a71 #baja note7 are am5d$ by     
/rik+ ( ,labor4  7#b7 ,trade act ( #aigd
 ,section #bbc7;a7 ( ! ,trade ,act (    
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgc7;a77 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ 7except z provid$ 9 section  
#c7;e77#c77;,c7 ( ! ,work] ,adju/m5t &  
,retra9+ ,notification ,act 7#bi        
,u4,s4,c4 #bajb7;e77#c77;,c777 aft] #dj 
days4  ,,iii ,heal? c>e tax cr$it  #cja4
 ,p]man5t cr$it = heal? insurance co/s  
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section
 #ce7;b77#a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code 
( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 & be=e      
,janu>y #a1 #bjbb4  7b7 ,increase 9     
cr$it p]c5tage ,subsection 7a7 ( section
 #ce ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 
is am5d$ by /rik+ #gb4e p]c5t & ins]t+  
#hj p]c5t4  7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts        

,subsections 7b7 & 7e77#a7 ( section    
#gebg ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf
 are ea* am5d$ by /rik+ #gb4e p]c5t &   
ins]t+ #hj p]c5t4  7d7 ,effective date  
,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all    
apply to cov]age mon?s beg9n+ aft]      
,decemb] #ca1 #bjba4