HR 6224
117th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Fix the Unemployment Backlogs Act
Introduced: December 9, 2021
Introduced by:
Harder, Josh
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 9, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Fix the Unemployment Backlogs Act
This bill suspends federal payments for the administration of unemployment compensation to states that have more than 45,000 unprocessed unemployment claims. These payments must remain suspended until the Department of Labor determines that the number of unprocessed unemployment claims in the state has been reduced to zero.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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