SEC. 2. APPLICATION OF PROVISIONS RELATING TO TRADE 
ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE. 
(a) REPEAL
OF SNAPBACK.—Section 233 of the 
Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011 
(Public Law 112–40; 125 Stat. 416) is repealed. 
(b) APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS.—Ex-
cept as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of 
chapters 2 through 6 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974, 
as in effect on December 31, 2013, and as amended by 
this Act, shall— 
(1) take effect on the date of the enactment of 
this Act; and 
(2) apply to petitions for certification filed 
under chapter 2, 3, or 6 of title II of the Trade Act 
of 1974 on or after such date of enactment. 
(c) REFERENCES.—Except as otherwise provided in 
this Act, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal 
is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, 
a provision of chapters 2 through 6 of title II of the Trade 
Act of 1974, the reference shall be considered to be made 
to a provision of any such chapter, as in effect on Decem-
ber 31, 2013. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE 
PROGRAM. 
(a) EXTENSION
OF TERMINATION PROVISIONS.— 
Section 285 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2271 
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note) is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2013’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘June 30, 2021’’. 
(b) TRAINING FUNDS.—Section 236(a)(2)(A) of the 
Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2296(a)(2)(A)) is amended 
by striking ‘‘shall not exceed’’ and all that follows and in-
serting ‘‘shall not exceed $450,000,000 for each of fiscal 
years 2015 through 2021.’’. 
(c) REEMPLOYMENT TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSIST-
ANCE.—Section 246(b)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 
U.S.C. 2318(b)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 
2013’’ and inserting ‘‘June 30, 2021’’. 
(d) AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 
(1) TRADE
ADJUSTMENT
ASSISTANCE
FOR 
WORKERS.—Section 245(a) of the Trade Act of 
1974 (19 U.S.C. 2317(a)) is amended by striking 
‘‘December 31, 2013’’ and inserting ‘‘June 30, 
2021’’. 
(2) TRADE
ADJUSTMENT
ASSISTANCE
FOR 
FIRMS.—Section 255(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 
(19 U.S.C. 2345(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘fiscal 
years 2012 and 2013’’ and all that follows through 
‘‘December 31, 2013’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal years 
2015 through 2021’’. 
(3) TRADE
ADJUSTMENT
ASSISTANCE
FOR 
FARMERS.—Section 298(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 
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(19 U.S.C. 2401g(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘fiscal 
years 2012 and 2013’’ and all that follows through 
‘‘December 31, 2013’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal years 
2015 through 2021’’. 
SEC. 4. PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT AND REPORTING. 
(a) PERFORMANCE MEASURES.—Section 239(j) of 
the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2311(j)) is amended— 
(1) in the subsection heading, by striking 
‘‘DATA REPORTING’’ and inserting ‘‘PERFORMANCE 
MEASURES’’; 
(2) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘a quarterly’’ and in-
serting ‘‘an annual’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘data’’ and inserting 
‘‘measures’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
‘‘core’’ and inserting ‘‘primary’’; and 
(C) in subparagraph (C), by inserting 
‘‘that promote efficiency and effectiveness’’ 
after ‘‘assistance program’’; 
(3) in paragraph (2)— 
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(A) in the paragraph heading, by striking 
‘‘CORE INDICATORS DESCRIBED’’ and inserting 
‘‘INDICATORS OF PERFORMANCE’’; and 
(B) by striking subparagraph (A) and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(A) PRIMARY INDICATORS OF PERFORM-
ANCE DESCRIBED.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—The primary indi-
cators of performance referred to in para-
graph (1)(A) shall consist of— 
‘‘(I) the percentage and number 
of workers who received benefits 
under the trade adjustment assistance 
program who are in unsubsidized em-
ployment during the second calendar 
quarter after exit from the program; 
‘‘(II) the percentage and number 
of workers who received benefits 
under the trade adjustment assistance 
program and who are in unsubsidized 
employment during the fourth cal-
endar quarter after exit from the pro-
gram; 
‘‘(III) the median earnings of 
workers described in subclause (I); 
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‘‘(IV) the percentage and number 
of workers who received benefits 
under the trade adjustment assistance 
program who, subject to clause (ii), 
obtain a recognized postsecondary cre-
dential or a secondary school diploma 
or its recognized equivalent, during 
participation in the program or within 
one year after exit from the program; 
and 
‘‘(V) the percentage and number 
of workers who received benefits 
under the trade adjustment assistance 
program who, during a year while re-
ceiving such benefits, are in an edu-
cation or training program that leads 
to a recognized postsecondary creden-
tial or employment and who are 
achieving measurable gains in skills 
toward such a credential or employ-
ment. 
‘‘(ii) INDICATOR
RELATING
TO
CRE-
DENTIAL.—For purposes of clause (i)(IV), 
a worker who received benefits under the 
trade adjustment assistance program who 
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