WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Occupational retraining

H.R. 6650, To authorize appropriations for certain provisions of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6650 would authorize appropriations for certain provisions of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998....

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H.R. 6220, The Green Jobs Improvement Act

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6220 would amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to make non-union training programs eligible for Federal funding under the "Green Jobs" program....

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H.R. 6186, The Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6186 would direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases....

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H.R. 4144, To require those applying for, and renewing, SCHIP, TAA, and ATAA benefits to present documentation proving both citizenship and identity in order to receive those benefits

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4144 would require those applying for, and renewing, SCHIP, TAA, and ATAA benefits to present documentation proving both citizenship and identity in order to receive those benefits....

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H.R. 3920, The Trade and Globalization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $260.91

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3920 would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to reauthorize trade adjustment assistance, and it would extend trade adjustment assistance to service workers and firms....

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H.R. 3943, The Trade Adjustment Assistance and Training Improvements Act of 2007

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3943 would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to reauthorize the trade adjustment assistance for workers program....

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H.R. 3801, The Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3801 would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to address the impact of globalization, it would reauthorize trade adjustment assistance, and it would extend trade adjustment assistance to service workers, communities, firms, and farmers....

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H.R. 3747, The Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3747 would enhance the workforce investment system of the Nation by strengthening one-stop career centers, providing for more effective governance arrangements, promoting access to a more comprehensive array of employment and training, integrating existing employment and training programs to avoid duplication and overlap, establishing a targeted approach to serving youth, and improving performance accountability....

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H.R. 2881, The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $509.67

Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2881 would amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, it would improve aviation safety and capacity, and it would provide stable funding for the national aviation system....

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H.R. 3239, To promote advanced plug-in hybrid vehicles and vehicle components

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3239 would promote advanced plug-in hybrid vehicles and vehicle components....

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H.R. 3238, To promote the development of renewable fuels infrastructure, and for other purposes

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3238 would promote the development of renewable fuels infrastructure....

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H.R. 2847, The Green Jobs Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $3.68

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2847 would amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish an energy efficiency and renewable energy worker training program....

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H.R. 1826, The Nuclear Disarmament and Economic Conversion Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1826 would provide for nuclear disarmament and economic conversion in accordance with District of Columbia Initiative Measure Number 37 of 1992....

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H.R. 1702, The Common Sense Budget Act of 2007

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1702 would reallocate funds toward sensible priorities such as improved children's education, increased children's access to health care, expanded job training, and increased energy efficiency and conservation through a reduction of wasteful defense spending....

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H.R. 1317, The Community-Based Health Care Retraining Act

Mon, 05 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1317 would establish a demonstration project to train unemployed workers for employment as health care professionals....

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H.R. 1268, The Dignity for Wounded Warriors Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1268 would ensure dignity in care for members of the Armed Forces recovering from injuries....

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S. 713, The Dignity for Wounded Warriors Act of 2007

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 713 would ensure dignity in care for members of the Armed Forces recovering from injuries....

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S. 620, The Community-Based Health Care Retraining Act

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 620 would establish a demonstration project to train unemployed workers for employment as health care professionals....

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H.R. 1050, The A Living Wage, Jobs For All Act

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1050 would establish a living wage, jobs-for-all policy for all peoples in the United States and its territories....

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H.R. 910, The American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 910 would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program....

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H.R. 676, The United States National Health Insurance Act (or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act)

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 676 would provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents....

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S. 1309, The Trade Adjustment Assistance Equity for Service Workers Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $31.31

Mon, 19 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1309 would extend Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) for workers to cover certain dislocated workers from the services sector and expand coverage within the manufacturing sector. In addition, the bill would amend provisions relating to TAA for firms and industries....

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H.R. 3070, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $346.12

Wed, 20 Jul 2005 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3070 would authorize appropriations for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) activities for fiscal years 2006 and 2007. The legislation would extend NASA's authority to indemnify or insure developers of experimental aerospace vehicles from damage claims by third parties....

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