S. 2831 (107th): Airline Worker Relief Act of 2002

Introduced:
Jul 31, 2002 (107th Congress, 2001–2002)
Sponsor:
Sen. Jean Carnahan [D-MO]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

H.R. 5593 (same title)
Referred to Committee — Oct 09, 2002

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Status

This bill was introduced on July 31, 2002, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jul 31, 2002
Referred to Committee Jul 31, 2002
Cosponsors
none
Committees

Senate Finance

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Full Title

A bill to provide assistance to certain airline industry workers who have lost their jobs, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Jul 31, 2002.
4 pages

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7/31/2002--Introduced.
Airline Worker Relief Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Labor to provide adjustment assistance (similar to assistance provided to workers adversely affected by import competition under the Trade Act of 1974) to certain eligible airline workers who lost their jobs as the result of the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001.

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  • Title 19: CUSTOMS DUTIES
  • Chapter 12: TRADE ACT OF 1974
  • Subchapter II: RELIEF FROM INJURY CAUSED BY IMPORT COMPETITION
  • Part 2: Adjustment Assistance for Workers
  • Subpart a: petitions and determinations
  • Section 2271: Petitions
  • Title 49: TRANSPORTATION
  • Subtitle VII: AVIATION PROGRAMS
  • Part A: AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY
  • Subpart i: general
  • Chapter 401: GENERAL PROVISIONS
  • Section 40101: Policy
  • Section 40102: Definitions