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HR 5681 102th Congress House Labor and Employment Agriculture and Food Income tax Recreation Tax deductions Unemployment insurance

To increase the number of weeks for which emergency unemployment compensation is payable, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 23, 1992 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 23, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Jul 23, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 23, 1992
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991 (Public Law 102-164) to increase the number of weeks for which emergency unemployment compensation is payable.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce a tax deduction for certain expenses for meals and entertainment.

What's happening now July 23, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 9, 1992
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jul 24, 1992
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 23, 1992
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 23, 1992
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Jul 23, 1992
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jul 23, 1992
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