S 2358
117th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
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State and local government operations
Unemployment
Workforce Support and Flexibility Act of 2021
Introduced: July 15, 2021
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In committee
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Jul 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Workforce Support and Flexibility Act of 2021
This bill allows states to pay a lower weekly Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation supplement to unemployed individuals until September 6, 2021, when the supplement is set to expire. Specifically, the bill allows a state to choose the weekly supplement amount that will be paid to qualified individuals, so long as the chosen amount is no greater than $300. Current law requires states to provide a $300 weekly supplement under the program.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1