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H.R. 3796, The Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.28

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3796 would amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to minimize the adverse effects of employment dislocation....

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H.R. 3662, The Forewarn Act of 2007

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3662 would amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to improve such Act....

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S. 1792, The FOREWARN Act of 2007

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1792 would amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to improve such Act....

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H.R. 2442, The Rural America Job Assistance and Creation Act

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2442 would provide job creation and assistance....

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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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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. 237, To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports in economically depressed communities from matching grant obligations under the airport improvement program

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 237 would amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports in economically depressed communities from matching grant obligations under the airport improvement program....

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H.R. 2830, The Pension Protection Act of 2005 - Savings per Average Family: $50.79

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 2830 would make changes to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) that would affect the operations of private pension plans. It would do so mostly by changing the funding requirements for taxqualified, defined-benefit pension plans and the premiums paid to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC). It would also extend certain tax incentives for retirement savings and modify tax provisions related to spending for health care. Ma...

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H.R. 27, The Job Training Improvement Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $455.68

Thu, 24 Feb 2005 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 27 would make numerous changes to the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA), amend the Wagner-Peyser Act and the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act, and extend the authorization for programs under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (RA). These programs provide a framework for adult education, job training, and employment service assistance. Some of the affected programs are permanently authorized (most of Wagner-Peyser), but others are currently authorized through 2005. H.R. 27 would exte...

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