![]() | It has been suggested that CETA Employment of Artists (1974-1981) be merged into this article. (Discuss) Proposed since July 2022. |
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) | |
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U.S. Congress | |
Citation | Pub. L. 93-203 Job Training and Community Services Act |
Territorial extent | United States |
Enacted by | U.S. Congress |
Enacted | December 28, 1973 |
Signed by | President Richard Nixon |
Signed | December 28, 1973 |
Legislative history | |
Bill title | S. 1559, the Job Training and Community Services Act |
Bill citation | Pub. L. 93-203 Job Training and Community Services Act |
Introduced by | Senator Gaylord Nelson |
Repealed by | |
President Ronald Reagan in March 1984 | |
Related legislation | |
Job Training Partnership Act | |
Keywords | |
artist relief, art jobs program, federal artist employment, public art | |
Status: Repealed |
The Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA, Pub. L. 93–203) was a United States federal law enacted by the Congress, and signed into law by President Richard Nixon on December 28, 1973[1] to train workers and provide them with jobs in the public service.[2] The bill was introduced as S. 1559, the Job Training and Community Services Act,[3] by Senator Gaylord Nelson (Democrat of Wisconsin) and co-sponsored by Senator Jacob Javits (Republican of New York).