H.R.4268 - Put America to Work Act of 2009

To direct the Secretary of Labor to make grants to States, units of general local government, and Indian tribes for the purpose of creating employment opportunities for unemployed and underemployed residents in distressed communities. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To direct the Secretary of Labor to make grants to States, units of general local government, and Indian tribes for the purpose of creating employment opportunities for unemployed and underemployed residents in distressed communities. as introduced.
  • Short: Put America to Work Act of 2009 as introduced.

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10/20/10
Other Priority Federal Job Creatio...

2) Put America to Work Act of 2009 (HR 4268), introduced by Rep. Keith Ellison, described in this press release. Appropriates $40 billion...

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10/20/10
Put America to Work Campaign: Dean...

2) Put America to Work Act of 2009 (H.R. 4268), introduced by Rep. Keith Ellison, described in this Press Release 3) The New Deal for A N...

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10/20/10
Put America to Work Campaign: Cont...

2) Put America to Work Act of 2009 (H.R. 4268), introduced by Rep. Keith Ellison, described in this Press Release 3) The New Deal for A N...

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04/07/10
The Drive for Decent Work - Full E...

George Miller, and the Put America to Work Act bill (HR 4268) proposed by Rep. Keith Ellison. It could include the Gulf Coast Civic Works...

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03/10/10
Peace Corps Watch: Peace Corps Vol...

not less than 80 percent of the funding ...under the grant to wages, benefits... HR 4268 IH. Connect, Inform, Engage. Why all those assoc...

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03/09/10
H.R.4812: Local Jobs for America A...

1) Local Jobs for America Act (H.R.4812) Sponsor: Rep George Miller (introduced 3/10/2010) 2) Put America to Work Act of 2009 (H.R. 4268)...

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02/22/10
Michael J. Wilson: The Other Main ...

Keith Ellison (D-MN) has introduced a bill, HR 4268, the Put America to Work Act of 2009. Americans for Democratic Action has also champi...

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02/22/10
Michael J. Wilson: The Other Main ...

Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) has introduced a bill, HR 4268, the Put America to Work Act of 2009. Americans for Democratic Action has also c...

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02/12/10
Ed Pearl: Krugman: Clueless, Arts ...

Work Act, HR 4268 that will create 1 million jobs. There are other initiatives like the Community Jobs Emergency Employment Program being...

Source: Ed Pearl
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02/09/10
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She supports the "Put America to Work Act" (HR 4268), which would pump federal grant money into states specifically for job creation. She...

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