To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to delegate to the Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade the functions relating to trade adjustment assistance for firms, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

HR 3949

Introduced

Mar 11, 2004

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

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Authorization Delegation of powers Department of Commerce Economics and Public Finance Foreign Trade and International Finance Government Operations and Politics Trade adjustment assistance

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Summary

Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to extend the authorization of appropriations for trade adjustment assistance (TAA) for firms.

Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to delegate all of the Secretary's functions regarding TAA for firms, except those relating to certain small business firms, to the Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade.

Actions

Mar 16, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Mar 11, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 11, 2004

Introduced in House

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