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19 U.S.C. § 2321 — Definitions
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For purposes of this part—
(1) The term “adversely affected employment” means employment in a firm or appropriate subdivision of a firm, if workers of such firm or subdivision are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under this part.
(2) The term “adversely affected worker” means an individual who, because of lack of work in adversely affected employment—
(A) has been totally or partially separated from such employment, or
(B) has been totally separated from employment with the firm in a subdivision of which such adversely affected employment exists.
(3) Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title XXV, § 2511(1), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 888.
(4) The term “average weekly wage” means one-thirteenth of the total wages paid to an individual in the high quarter. For purposes of this computation, the high quarter shall be that quarter in which the individual’s total wages were highest among the first 4 of the last 5 completed calendar quarters immediately before the quarter in which occurs the week with respect to which the computation is made. Such week shall be the week in which total separation occurred, or, in cases where partial separation is claimed, an appropriate week, as defined in regulations prescribed by the Secretary.
(5) The term “average weekly hours” means the average hours worked by the individual (excluding overtime) in the employment from which he has been or claims to have been separated in the 52 weeks (excluding weeks during which the individual was sick or on vacation) preceding the week specified in the last sentence of paragraph (4).
(6) The term “partial separation” means, with respect to an individual who has not been totally separated, that he has had—
(A) his hours of work reduced to 80 percent or less of his average weekly hours in adver
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For purposes of this part—
(1) The term “adversely affected employment” means employment in a firm or appropriate subdivision of a firm, if workers of such firm or subdivision are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under this part.
(2) The term “adversely affected worker” means an individual who, because of lack of work in adversely affected employment—
(A) has been totally or partially separated from such employment, or
(B) has been totally separated from employment with the firm in a subdivision of which such adversely affected employment exists.
(3) Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title XXV, § 2511(1), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 888.
(4) The term “average weekly wage” means one-thirteenth of the total wages paid to an individual in the high quarter. For purposes of this computation, the high quarter shall be that quarter in which the individual’s total wages were highest among the first 4 of the last 5 completed calendar quarters immediately before the quarter in which occurs the week with respect to which the computation is made. Such week shall be the week in which total separation occurred, or, in cases where partial separation is claimed, an appropriate week, as defined in regulations prescribed by the Secretary.
(5) The term “average weekly hours” means the average hours worked by the individual (excluding overtime) in the employment from which he has been or claims to have been separated in the 52 weeks (excluding weeks during which the individual was sick or on vacation) preceding the week specified in the last sentence of paragraph (4).
(6) The term “partial separation” means, with respect to an individual who has not been totally separated, that he has had—
(A) his hours of work reduced to 80 percent or less of his average weekly hours in adversely affected employment, and
(B) his wages reduced to 80 percent or less of his average weekly wage in such adversely affected employment.
(7) Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title XXV, § 2511(1), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 888.
(8) The term “State” includes the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and the term “United States” when used in the geographical sense includes such Commonwealth.
(9) The term “State agency” means the agency of the State which administers the State law.
(10) The term “State law” means the unemployment insurance law of the State approved by the Secretary of Labor under [section 3304 of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3304&num=0&edition=prelim).
(11) The term “total separation” means the layoff or severance of an individual from employment with a firm in which, or in a subdivision of which, adversely affected employment exists.
(12) The term “unemployment insurance” means the unemployment compensation payable to an individual under any State law or Federal unemployment compensation law, including chapter 85 of title 5 and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act [[45 U.S.C. 351](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title45-section351&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]. The terms “regular compensation”, “additional compensation”, and “extended compensation” have the same respective meanings that are given them in section 205(2), (3), and (4) of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 ([26 U.S.C. 3304](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3304&num=0&edition=prelim) note).
(13) The term “week” means a week as defined in the applicable State law.
(14) The term “week of unemployment” means a week of total, part-total, or partial unemployment as determined under the applicable State law or Federal unemployment insurance law.
(15) The term “benefit period” means, with respect to an individual—
(A) the benefit year and any ensuing period, as determined under applicable State law, during which the individual is eligible for regular compensation, additional compensation, or extended compensation, or
(B) the equivalent to such a benefit year or ensuing period provided for under the applicable Federal unemployment insurance law.
(16) The term “on-the-job training” means training provided by an employer to an individual who is employed by the employer.
(17)
(A) The term “job search program” means a job search workshop or job finding club.
(B) The term “job search workshop” means a short (1 to 3 days) seminar designed to provide participants with knowledge that will enable the participants to find jobs. Subjects are not limited to, but should include, labor market information, resume writing, interviewing techniques, and techniques for finding job openings.
(C) The term “job finding club” means a job search workshop which includes a period (1 to 2 weeks) of structured, supervised activity in which participants attempt to obtain jobs.
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For the purposes of this chapter, except when used in amending the provisions of other Acts—
**(a)** The term “employer” means any carrier (as defined in subsection (b) of this section), and any company which is directly or indirectly owned or controlled by one or more such carriers or under common control therewith, and which operates any equipment or facility or performs any service (except trucking service, casual service, and the casual operation of equipment or facilities) in connection with the transportation of passengers or property by railroad, or the receipt, delivery, elevation, transfer in transit, refrigeration or icing, storage, or handling of property transported by railroad, and any receiver, trustee, or other individual or body, judicial or otherwise, when in the possession of the property or operating all or any part of the business of any such employer: Provided, however, That the term “employer” shall not include any street, interurban, or suburban electric railway, unless such railway is operating as a part of a general steam-railroad system of transportation, but shall not exclude any part of the general steam-railroad system of transportation now or hereafter operated by any other motive power. The Surface Transportation Board is hereby authorized and directed upon request of the Railroad Retirement Board, or upon complaint of any party interested, to determine after hearing whether any line operated by electric power falls within the terms of this proviso. The term “employer” shall also include railroad associations, traffic associations, tariff bureaus, demurrage bureaus, weighing and inspection bureaus, collection agencies, and other associations, bureaus, agencies, or organizations controlled and maintained wholly or principally by two or mor
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**(a) Requirements** The Secretary of Labor shall approve any State law submitted to him, within 30 days of such submission, which he finds provides that—
(1) all compensation is to be paid through public employment offices or such other agencies as the Secretary of Labor may approve;
(2) no compensation shall be payable with respect to any day of unemployment occurring within 2 years after the first day of the first period with respect to which contributions are required;
(3) all money received in the unemployment fund shall (except for refunds of sums erroneously paid into such fund and except for refunds paid in accordance with the provisions of section 3305(b)) immediately upon such receipt be paid over to the Secretary of the Treasury to the credit of the Unemployment Trust Fund established by section 904 of the Social Security Act ([42 U.S.C. 1104](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1104&num=0&edition=prelim));
(4) all money withdrawn from the unemployment fund of the State shall be used solely in the payment of unemployment compensation, exclusive of expenses of administration, and for refunds of sums erroneously paid into such fund and refunds paid in accordance with the provisions of section 3305(b); except that—
(A) an amount equal to the amount of employee payments into the unemployment fund of a State may be used in the payment of cash benefits to individuals with respect to their disability, exclusive of expenses of administration;
(B) the amounts specified by section 903 (c)(2) or 903(d)(4) of the Social Security Act may, subject to the conditions prescribed in such section, be used for expenses incurred by the State for administration of its unemployment compensation law and public employment offices;
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**(a) Monitoring**
(1) So long as any action taken under [section 2253 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2253&num=0&edition=prelim) remains in effect, the Commission shall monitor developments with respect to the domestic industry, including the progress and specific efforts made by workers and firms in the domestic industry to make a positive adjustment to import competition.
(2) If the initial period during which the action taken under [section 2253 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2253&num=0&edition=prelim) is in effect exceeds 3 years, or if an extension of such action exceeds 3 years, the Commission shall submit a report on the results of the monitoring under paragraph (1) to the President and to the Congress not later than the date that is the mid-point of the initial period, and of each such extension, during which the action is in effect.
(3) In the course of preparing each report under paragraph (2), the Commission shall hold a hearing at which interested persons shall be given a reasonable opportunity to be present, to produce evidence, and to be heard.
(4) Upon request of the President, the Commission shall advise the President of its judgment as to the probable economic effect on the industry concerned of any reduction, modification, or termination of the action taken under [section 2253 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2253&num=0&edition=prelim) which is under consideration.
**(b) Reduction, modification, and termination of action**
(1) Action taken under [section 2253 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2253&num=0&edition=prel
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**(a) Subject matter of study** Whenever the International Trade Commission (hereafter referred to in this part as the “Commission”) begins an investigation under [section 2252 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2252&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to an industry, the Commission shall immediately notify the Secretary of such investigation, and the Secretary shall immediately begin a study of—
(1) the number of workers in the domestic industry producing the like or directly competitive article who have been or are likely to be certified as eligible for adjustment assistance, and
(2) the extent to which the adjustment of such workers to the import competition may be facilitated through the use of existing programs.
**(b) Report; publication** The report of the Secretary of the study under subsection (a) of this section shall be made to the President not later than 15 days after the day on which the Commission makes its report under [section 2252(f) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2252/f&num=0&edition=prelim). Upon making his report to the President, the Secretary shall also promptly make it public (with the exception of information which the Secretary determines to be confidential) and shall have a summary of it published in the Federal Register.
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This chapter may be cited as the “Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act”.
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TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES
§ 2321
(Pub. L. 93–618, title II, § 248, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat.
2029; Pub. L. 111–5, div. B, title I, § 1857, Feb. 17,
2009, 123 Stat. 395; Pub. L. 112–40, title II, § 201(b),
(c), Oct. 21, 2011, 125 Stat. 403; Pub. L. 114–27,
title IV, § 402(b), (c), June 29, 2015, 129 Stat. 374.)
TERMINATION OF ASSISTANCE
For termination of assistance under this part
after June 30, 2022, see Termination Date note
below.
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section reflects the July 1, 2021, reversion to provi-
sions in effect on Jan. 1, 2014. See Effective and Termi-
nation Dates of 2015 Revival note below.
Section 233 of Pub. L. 112–40, which provided for the
Jan. 1, 2014, revival of this section as in effect on Feb.
13, 2011, was repealed by Pub. L. 114–27, title IV, § 402(a),
June 29, 2015, 129 Stat. 374, and the provisions of this
section, as in effect on Dec. 31, 2013, were temporarily
revived, effective June 29, 2015, until July 1, 2021, by
Pub. L. 114–27, §§ 402(b), (c), 406. See 2011 and 2015
Amendment notes, Effective and Termination Dates of
2011 Revival notes, and Effective and Termination
Dates of 2015 Revival notes below.
Section 1893 of Pub. L. 111–5, which provided for Feb.
13, 2011, termination of amendment by Pub. L. 111–5,
was repealed by Pub. L. 112–40, title II, § 201(a), Oct. 21,
2011, 125 Stat. 403, and the provisions of this section, as
amended by Pub. L. 111–5 and as in effect on Feb. 12,
2011, were temporarily revived, effective Oct. 21, 2011,
until Jan. 1, 2014, by Pub. L. 112–40, §§ 201(b), (c), 233. See
2009 and 2011 Amendment notes, Effective and Termi-
nation Dates of 2009 Amendment notes, and Effective
and Termination Dates of 2011 Revival notes below.
AMENDMENTS
2015—Pub. L. 114–27, §§ 402(b), (c),
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TITLE 26—INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
§ 3304
‘‘(3) such organization made such an election before
the earlier of—
‘‘(A) the date 18 months after such election was
first available to it under the State law, or
‘‘(B) January 1, 1984,
then [former] section 3303(f) of such Code shall be ap-
plied with respect to such organization as if it did not
contain the requirement that the election be made be-
fore April 1, 1972, and by substituting ‘January 1, 1982’
for ‘January 1, 1969’.’’
§ 3304. Approval of State laws
(a) Requirements
The Secretary of Labor shall approve any
State law submitted to him, within 30 days of
such submission, which he finds provides that—
(1) all compensation is to be paid through
public employment offices or such other agen-
cies as the Secretary of Labor may approve;
(2) no compensation shall be payable with
respect to any day of unemployment occurring
within 2 years after the first day of the first
period with respect to which contributions are
required;
(3) all money received in the unemployment
fund shall (except for refunds of sums erro-
neously paid into such fund and except for re-
funds paid in accordance with the provisions
of section 3305(b)) immediately upon such re-
ceipt be paid over to the Secretary of the
Treasury to the credit of the Unemployment
Trust Fund established by section 904 of the
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1104);
(4) all money withdrawn from the unemploy-
ment fund of the State shall be used solely in
the payment of unemployment compensation,
exclusive of expenses of administration, and
for refunds of sums erroneously paid into such
fund and refunds paid in accordance with the
provisions of section 3305(b); except that—
(A) an amount equal to the amount of em-
ployee payments into the unempl
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TITLE 45—RAILROADS
§ 351
Omitted sections
I.R.C. 1939
I.R.C. 1986
270 ..............................
3802 .......................
7511.
271 ..............................
272 ..............................
1535 .......................
7805(a), (c).
273 ..............................
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
COMPENSATION
FROM
LOCAL
DIVISION
OF
RAILWAY-
LABOR-ORGANIZATION
EMPLOYER
TAX—UNPAID
BE-
FORE JULY 1, 1940
Act Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 842, § 27(b), 54 Stat. 1101, provided
that, for the purpose of determining the amount of
taxes under sections 262(a) and 263(a) of this title, com-
pensation earned in the service of a local lodge or divi-
sion of a railway-labor-organization employer shall be
disregarded with respect to any calendar month if the
amount thereof is less than $3 and the taxes thereon
under such sections are not paid before July 1, 1940.
CHAPTER 11—RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT
INSURANCE
Sec.
351.
Definitions.
352.
Benefits.
353.
Qualifying condition.
354.
Disqualifying conditions.
355.
Claims for benefits.
355a.
Acceptance of claims for benefits.
356.
Returns
of
compensation;
conclusiveness;
failure to make.
357.
Free transportation.
358.
Contributions.
359.
Penalties.
360.
Railroad unemployment insurance account.
361.
Railroad unemployment insurance adminis-
tration fund.
362.
Duties and powers of Board.
363.
Exclusiveness of provisions; transfers from
State
unemployment
compensation
ac-
counts to railroad unemployment insurance
account.
363a.
Refunds of State unemployment contribu-
tions by employees; amount; application pe-
riod; definitions.
364.
District of Columbia account, transfer of
funds to railroad unemployment insurance
account.
365.
Omitted.
366.
Separability.
366a.
Effec
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