S 2742 · 98th Congress · Labor and Employment
Dislocated Workers Act of 1984
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EnactedLatest: Introduced in the Senate, read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 970.(1984-06-08)
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Dislocated Workers Act of 1984 - Title I: Employment Impact of Federal Programs - Directs the Secretary of Labor to maintain a continuing capacity to estimate the employment impact of Federal programs, including programs of financial assistance. Requires that such estimates include both the direct and indirect employment effects of Federal expenditures. Title II: Dislocated Workers - Defines a dislocated worker as an individual who: (1) has at least 20 quarters of coverage under title II of the Social Security Act; and (2) has exhausted all rights to regular compensation under State unemployment compensation law in the most recent benefit year of the individual. Directs the Secretary to provide for the issuance of documentation to individuals identified as dislocated workers. Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to direct the Secretary of Education to disregard, in any case in which a student is a certified dislocated worker under this Act or title III of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), all equity in a single principal place of residence and the amount of unemployment benefits, for purposes of computation of assets and income for the proposed family contribution s…
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1 Democrat2 Republicans