 | 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) | |
|---|---|
| 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| Repealed by | |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| Status: Repealed | |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).
- ^ Peters, Gerhard; Woolley, John T., "Statement on Signing the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973, December 28, 1973", The American Presidency Project, retrieved 2012-08-30
- ^ Maksymowicz, Virginia (2020-12-26). "The Forgotten Federally Employed Artists". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
- ^ "Bill Summary & Status, 93rd Congress (1973-1974), S.1559". THOMAS. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2012-08-30.[permanent dead link]