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Introduced
09/30/2020
09/30/2020
In Committee
09/30/2020
09/30/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to provide continued assistance to unemployed workers. function setCookieAndRedirect(event)
AI Summary
This bill provides continued assistance to unemployed workers. Key provisions include:
- Extending federal pandemic unemployment compensation, pandemic unemployment assistance, and pandemic emergency unemployment compensation through January 31, 2021.
- Providing 13 additional weeks of pandemic emergency unemployment extension compensation for individuals who have exhausted other unemployment benefits.
- Clarifying eligibility for pandemic unemployment assistance related to caregiving responsibilities and business staff reductions.
- Allowing states to waive repayment of pandemic unemployment assistance overpayments in certain cases.
- Extending full federal funding for extended unemployment compensation and state advances through June 30, 2021.
- Requiring states to report on unemployment claims backlogs and develop corrective action plans.
- Providing an additional $125 in "mixed earner unemployment compensation" for individuals with both wage and self-employment income.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 09/30/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4771/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4771/BILLS-116s4771is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4771/BILLS-116s4771is.pdf.pdf |
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