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4/2/2009--Introduced.Assistance for Workforce Recovery Program Act - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1988 to require the Secretary of Labor to establish the Unemployment Tuition Assistance Program making tuition assistance available to individuals who became or become unemployed on or after December 1, 2007, due to the recession for their pursuit of education and job training at participating community colleges. Directs the Secretary to provide tuition assistance payments directly to participating community colleges. Permits the Secretary to provide additional assistance to community colleges in high need and underserved areas. Requires state unemployment compensation program applicants to be informed of their possible eligibility for participation in the Unemployment Tuition Assistance Program. Directs the Secretary to maintain a public Internet website containing Program information, including a list of participating community colleges. Terminates the Program at the close of 2011.

1238644800 2009-04-02 Wed Jan 06 07:26:43 -0600 2010 introduced 56724 'act':6 'assist':1 'program':5 'recoveri':4 'workforc':3 72028 false short introduced 56724 'job':17 'bill':2 'lost':15 'assist':10 'econom':23 'provid':8 'result':20 'program':6 'tuition':9 'downturn':24 'individu':12 'establish':4 71452 false official introduced 56724 1238644800 Thu Apr 02 00:00:00 -0500 2009 190904 C001070 5993 393 Russell Senate Office Building http://casey.senate.gov/contact/ 202-228-0604 Robert 'd':4 'pa':5 'sen':1 'casey':3,7,9 'robert':2,6,8 M 412246 Casey Robert_P._Casey,_Jr. P. Sen. Robert Casey [D, PA] 2824 N00027503 13741 Democrat 202-224-6324 PA Bob Robert Casey 2.50877192982456 http://casey.senate.gov/ introduced 56724 1238644800 Thu Apr 02 00:00:00 -0500 2009 190904 action 56724 1238644800 Thu Apr 02 00:00:00 -0500 2009 190905 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.