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US HR8812

US HR8812
Relief for Working Families Act of 2020


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Introduced
11/24/2020
In Committee
11/24/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend subtitle A of title II of division A of the CARES Act to provide a hardship waiver for certain overpayments of Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. 1

AI Summary

This bill amends the CARES Act to provide a hardship waiver for certain overpayments of Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA). Specifically, it allows states to waive the repayment of PUA overpayments if the individual was not at fault and repayment would be contrary to equity and good conscience. This change is intended to provide relief for workers who received PUA benefits they were not entitled to, but through no fault of their own.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 11/24/2020)

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