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S. 1661

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A bill to provide for the establishment of the United States Employee Ownership Bank, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · May 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
May 23, 2019
Cosponsors (4)
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United States Employee Ownership Bank Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to establish the U.S. Employee Ownership Bank, which must provide, in accordance with specified terms, conditions, and other requirements, financial assistance to increase employee ownership of a company. The bill specifies that, in general, if an employer orders the closing of a plant or facility, the employer must offer its employees an opportunity to purchase the plant or facility through an employee stock-ownership plan or an eligible worker-owned cooperative.

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