HR 6819 · 115th Congress · Labor and Employment

HELP Act

Introduced 2018-09-13· Sponsored by Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2018-09-13)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Healthy Employee Loss Prevention Act of 2018 or the HELP Act This bill establishes (1) a worker adjustment assistance program (including a Transition Adjustment Assistance Fund) to provide assistance and job retraining for workers who have lost their jobs due to unplanned closures of coal and coal dependent industries, and (2) a Critical Employment Advisory Commission.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT