<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Layoffs</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/atom/5721_layoffs" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/show/5721_layoffs" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2008-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5721</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3270 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3270/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/166554</id>
    <updated>2008-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
An original bill to reauthorize the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2787 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2787/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/action/148578</id>
    <updated>2008-03-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2462 A bill to provide that before the Secretary of Defense may furlough any employee of the Department of Defense on the basis of a lack of funds, the Secretary shall suspend any nonessential service contract entered into by the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2462/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139639</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to provide that before the Secretary of Defense may furlough any employee of the Department of Defense on the basis of a lack of funds, the Secretary shall suspend any nonessential service contract entered into by the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3796 Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3796/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-10:/action/132030</id>
    <updated>2007-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to minimize the adverse effects of employment dislocation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3662 Forewarn Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3662/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/action/130295</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to improve such Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3652 Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3652/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/action/130270</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend title 11, United States Code, to improve protections for employees and retirees in business bankruptcies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2092 Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2092/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/action/130349</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to improve protections for employees and retirees in business bankruptcies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1992 A bill to preserve the recall rights of airline employees, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1992/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127012</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to preserve the recall rights of airline employees, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1792 FOREWARN Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1792/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-16:/action/122688</id>
    <updated>2007-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to improve such Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1745 Department of Commerce Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1745/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/action/120810</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, science, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2759 Fighting for American Jobs Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2759/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/action/118542</id>
    <updated>2007-06-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To prohibit business enterprises that lay-off a greater percentage of their United States workers than workers in other countries from receiving any Federal assistance, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2504 L-1 Nonimmigrant Reform Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2504/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/action/113929</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to the admission of L-1 intra-company transferee nonimmigrants.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1351 Firefighters Special Operation Task Force Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1351/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-06:/action/95446</id>
    <updated>2007-03-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to authorize the Administrator of the United States Fire Administration to provide assistance to firefighting task forces, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1317 Community-Based Health Care Retraining Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1317/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-05:/action/95337</id>
    <updated>2007-03-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To establish a demonstration project to train unemployed workers for employment as health care professionals, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.620 Community-Based Health Care Retraining Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s620/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-15:/action/93691</id>
    <updated>2007-02-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to establish a demonstration project to train unemployed workers for employment as health care professionals, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.237 To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports in economically depressed communities from matching grant obligations under the airport improvement program.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h237/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-04:/action/89056</id>
    <updated>2007-01-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports in economically depressed communities from matching grant obligations under the airport improvement program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.163 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s163/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-04:/action/89513</id>
    <updated>2007-01-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to improve the disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.4097 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s4097/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-06:/action/88027</id>
    <updated>2006-12-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to improve the disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5497 To limit the reduction in the number of personnel of the Air Force Space Command, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5497/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-25:/action/46982</id>
    <updated>2006-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To limit the reduction in the number of personnel of the Air Force Space Command, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3121 A bill to limit the reduction in the number of personnel of the Air Force Space Command, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s3121/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-25:/action/47405</id>
    <updated>2006-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to limit the reduction in the number of personnel of the Air Force Space Command, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
</feed>
