HR 3976 · 109th Congress · Labor and Employment

Worker Recovery Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-10-06· Sponsored by Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.(2005-11-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Worker Recovery Act of 2005 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a temporary program to provide worker recovery accounts to workers affected by a Gulf hurricane disaster. Directs the Secretary of Labor to make grants to eligible entities to provide such accounts to eligible individuals affected by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita, in order to meet such individuals' employment and training needs.…

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Cosponsors (9)

9 Republicans
Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8]OH
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25]CA
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3]NV
Rep. Jindal, Bobby [R-LA-1]LA
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]LA
Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4]LA
Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3]MS