HR 5730 · 93th Congress ·

Emergency Employment Amendments

Introduced 1973-03-15· Sponsored by Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1973-03-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Employment Act - Authorizes appropriations of $1,300,000,000 for fiscal 1974 and $1,500,000,000 for fiscal 1975 to fund the Emergency Employment Act. Authorizes $7,000,000,000 for fiscal 1974 and $1,000,000 for fiscal 1975 to fund the Special Employment Assistance Program. Provides that an application for financial assistance for a public service employment program under this Act shall include specified provisions. Extends to labor organizations the opprotunity to submit comments with respect to an application for assistance under this Act. Redefines "unemployed" so as not to require a person, laid off from public service employment, to have been without a job for more than seven working days in order to be considered umemployed. (Amends 64 U.S.C. 4874-4877, 4883)…

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