Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 102 Part 2.djvu/241

 PUBLIC LAW 100-418—AUG. 23, 1988

102 STAT. 1245

"(i) the adversely affected worker— "(I) has failed to begin participation in the training progrsim the enrollment in which meets the requirement of subsection (a)(5), or "(II) has ceased to participate in such training program before completing such training program, and "(ii) there is no justifiable cause for such failure or cessation, or "(B) the certification made with respect to such worker under subsection (c)(l) is revoked under subsection (c)(2), no trade readjustment allowance may be paid to the adversely affected worker under this part for the week in which such failure, cessation, or revocation occurred, or any succeeding week, until the adversely affected worker begins or resumes participation in a training program approved under section 236(a). "(2) The provisions of subsection (a)(5) and paragraph (1) shall not apply with respect to any week of unemployment which begins— "(A) after the date that is 60 days after the date on which the petition that results in the certification that covers the worker is filed under section 221, and "(B) before the first week following the week in which such certification is made under subchapter (A).". (3) Subsection (c) of section 231 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2291(c)) is amended to read as follows: "(c)(l)(A) If the Secretary finds that it is not feasible or appropriate to approve a training program for a worker under section 236(a), the Secretary shall submit to such worker a written statement certifying such finding. "(B) If a State or State agency has an agreement with the Sec- State and local retary under section 239 and the State or State agency finds that it governments. is not feasible or appropriate to approve a training program for a Contracts. worker pursuant to the requirements of section 236(a), the State or State agency shall— "(i) submit to such worker a written statement certifying such finding, and "(ii) submit to the Secretary a written statement certifying such finding and the recisons for such finding. "(2)(A) If, after submitting to a worker a written statement certified under paragraph (I)(A), the Secretary finds that it is feasible or appropriate to approve a training program for such worker under section 236(a), the Secretary shall submit to such worker a written statement that revokes the certification made under paragraph (I)(A) with respect to such worker. "(B) If, after submitting to a worker a written statement certified under paragraph (I)(B), a State or State agency finds that it is feasible or appropriate to approve a training program for such worker pursuant to the requirements of section 236(a), the State or State agency shall submit to such worker, and to the Secretary, a written statement that revokes the certification made under paragraph (I)(B) with respect to such worker, "(3) The Secretary shall submit to the Finance Committee of the Reports, Senate and to the Ways and Means (Committee of the House of Representatives an annual report on the number of workers who received certifications under paragraph (1) during the preceding year and the number of certifications made under paragraph (1) that were revoked during the preceding year.".

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