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HR 7013 116th Congress House Labor and Employment Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Infectious and parasitic diseases State and local government operations Unemployment

Jump-Start the American Economy Act

Introduced: May 26, 2020 Introduced by: Crenshaw, Dan Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 26, 2020
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Jump-Start the American Economy Act

This bill permits states to provide a maximum of six weeks of reemployment benefits to individuals who were eligible for pandemic unemployment compensation prior to the enactment of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act but who are no longer eligible as a result of becoming reemployed.

An individual is not eligible for reemployment benefits if the individual's weekly wages exceed the total amount of unemployment assistance received for the week prior to becoming reemployed and as determined under state law.

What's happening now May 26, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7013: Jump-Start the American Economy Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7013/
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"H.R. 7013: Jump-Start the American Economy Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7013/.
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H.R. 7013, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7013/.
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