19 USC 2274 - Study by Secretary of Labor when International Trade Commission begins investigation

U.S Code last checked for updates: Sep 27, 2026

§ 2274.

Study by Secretary of Labor when International Trade Commission begins investigation

(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 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

(Pub. L. 93–618, title II, § 224, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2020; Pub. L. 97–35, title XXV, § 2513(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 889; Pub. L. 100–418, title I, § 1401(b)(1)(B),

cite as: 19 USC 2274