Fairness in Unemployment Act
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 29, 2010
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Fairness in Unemployment Act - Amends the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to revise the formula for determining if a state is in an extended benefit period.
Modifies the threshold rates of unemployment that must be met by a state in order to establish eligibility for Tier-4 emergency unemployment compensation (EUC) for such state.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6340: Fairness in Unemployment Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6340/
"H.R. 6340: Fairness in Unemployment Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6340/.
H.R. 6340, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6340/.
[H.R. 6340: Fairness in Unemployment Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6340/)