PRINTER'S NO. 1321

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1173 Session of 1987


        INTRODUCED BY BROUJOS, VEON, O'BRIEN, DOMBROWSKI, EVANS, KENNEY,
           HAYDEN, JOSEPHS, DAWIDA, GAMBLE, LEVDANSKY, MICHLOVIC,
           VAN HORNE, MRKONIC, KASUNIC, DALEY, CORRIGAN, WAMBACH,
           BELFANTI, COHEN, DUFFY, McHALE, DeWEESE, LUCYK, COLE, COY,
           BORTNER, YANDRISEVITS, LIVENGOOD AND CAPPABIANCA, APRIL 27,
           1987

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR RELATIONS, APRIL 27, 1987

                                     AN ACT

     1  Making an appropriation to the Department of Labor and Industry
     2     for training benefits for workers adversely affected by
     3     import competition.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  The sum of $4,000,000, or as much thereof as may
     7  be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the Department of Labor
     8  and Industry for training benefits for workers adversely
     9  affected by import competition, entitled to such benefits under
    10  the Trade Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-618, 88 Stat. 1978).
    11     Section 2.  The funds appropriated by section 1 of this act
    12  shall be distributed in accordance with existing standards and
    13  practices of the Department of Labor and Industry for the
    14  distribution of Federal funds heretofore made available for
    15  training benefits under the Trade Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-
    16  618, 88 Stat. 1978). Funding of this program by the Commonwealth


     1  shall cease immediately when Federal funds become available for
     2  the program.
     3     Section 3.  This act shall take effect immediately.


















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