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19 U.S.C. 2298: Relocation allowances
Created in 1975 by Public Law 93-618. Changed by 7 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
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This Congress
No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
2015
- Pub. L. 114–27, §§402(b), (c), 406, temporarily revived the provisions of this section, as in effect on Dec. 31, 2013. See Codification note above and 2011 Amendment and Effective and Termination Dates of 2015 Revival notes below. (Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015) Law text
2011
- Pub. L. 112–40, §§201(b), (c), 233, temporarily revived the provisions of this section, as in effect on Feb. 12, 2011. See Codification note above and 2009 Amendment and Effective and Termination Dates of 2011 Revival notes below. Law text
- Pub. L. 112–40, §§214(e)(1), 233, temporarily substituted "Each State may use funds made available to the State to carry out sections 2295 through 2298 of this title to allow an adversely affected worker" for "Any adversely affected worker" and "to file" for "may file". See Codifica… Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 112–40, §§214(e)(2)(A), 233, in introductory provisions, temporarily substituted "Any" for "The" and "shall include" for "includes". See Codification note above and Effective and Termination Dates of 2011 Revival note below. Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 112–40, §§214(e)(2)(B), 233, temporarily substituted "not more than 90 percent of the" for "all". See Codification note above and Effective and Termination Dates of 2011 Revival note below. Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 112–40, §§214(e)(2)(C), 233, temporarily substituted "$1,250" for "$1,500". See Codification note above and Effective and Termination Dates of 2011 Revival note below. Law text · (b)
2009
- Pub. L. 111–5, §§1833(b)(1), 1893, temporarily struck out ", unless the worker received a waiver under section 2291(c) of this title" before period. See Codification note above and Effective and Termination Dates of 2009 Amendment note below. (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 111–5, §§1833(b)(2)(A), 1893, temporarily substituted "all" for "90 percent of the". See Codification note above and Effective and Termination Dates of 2009 Amendment note below. (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–5, §§1833(b)(2)(B), 1893, temporarily substituted "$1,500" for "$1,250". See Codification note above and Effective and Termination Dates of 2009 Amendment note below. (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) Law text · (b)
2004
- Pub. L. 108–429 substituted "Secretary)" for "Secretary,". (Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2004) Law text · (b)
2002
- Pub. L. 107–210 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section consisted of subsecs. (a) to (d) authorizing relocation allowances, specifying the conditions for granting them, and defining "relocation allowance". (Trade Act of 2002) Law text
1984
- Pub. L. 98–369 substituted "$800" for "$600". · (d)
1981
- Pub. L. 97–35, §2508(1), inserted provisions relating to time for filing application and struck out provisions respecting total separation. · (a)
- Pub. L. 97–35, §2508(2), added par. (3). · (b)
- Pub. L. 97–35, §2508(3), substituted provisions respecting 182-day requirements for provisions respecting requirements involving entitlements for the week in which the application is filed and relocation occurring within a reasonable period of time. · (c)
- Pub. L. 97–35, §2508(4)(A), increased percentage from 80 to 90 percent and inserted provision respecting allowable levels of subsistence and travel expenses. · (d)
- Pub. L. 97–35, §2508(4)(B), increased maximum payment from $500 to $600. · (d)
Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.