H.R. 3589 would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to extend trade adjustment assistance to certain service workers.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inAmends the Trade Act of 1974 to editallow the wiki and befiling of a petition with the firstSecretary of Labor for certification of eligibility to provideapply for trade adjustment assistance (TAA) by adversely affected workers in a detailed summaryservice sector firm or subdivision. Defines &quot;service sector firm&quot; as an entity engaged in the business of providing information technology or other high technology services.

Revises group eligibility requirements for TAA to cover: (1) a shift, by such workers' firm or subdivision to a foreign country, in provision of services, like or directly competitive with services which are provided by such firm or subdivision; and (2) instances where such workers' firm or subdivision obtains or is likely to obtain such services from a foreign country.

Provides for the bill!)certification for TAA of adversely affected secondary workers in a service sector firm or subdivision.<br>
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 9/21/2007: Referred to edit the wiki and be the firstHouse subcommittee. Status: Referred to update the status of the bill!)Subcommittee on Trade.
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== Points in Favor ==

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