Layoff Prevention Extension Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 8, 2016)
Layoff Prevention Extension Act of 2016
This bill amends the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 with respect to state short-time compensation programs that allow employers to reduce the workweek of their employees in lieu of layoffs. The bill: (1) extends federal financing of the programs for an additional two years; and (2) extends through December 31, 2016, the deadline for a state to submit to the Department of Labor its application for a short-time compensation program grant.
What just happenedJun 8, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 8, 2016
- Jun 8, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Jun 8, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 8, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House