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HR 3307 117th Congress House

Help Wanted Act

Official title: To eliminate the extension of Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 18, 2021 Introduced by: Hern, Kevin Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careInfectious and parasitic diseasesIntergovernmental relations
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State and local government operationsUnemployment
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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May 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 18, 2021
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 Latest action May 18, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Help Wanted Act

This bill eliminates federal pandemic unemployment compensation on the first Monday that is 14 days or more after the bill's enactment. Under current law, this supplementary compensation is available to claimants in participating states until September 6, 2021.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Joyce, John
Pennsylvania · May 19, 2021
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · May 19, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3307: Help Wanted Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3307/
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"H.R. 3307: Help Wanted Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3307/.
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H.R. 3307, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3307/.
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