HR 6982
97th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Federal-state relations
States
Unemployment insurance
A bill to temporarily waive the 120-percent factor used in determining whether extended unemployment benefits are payable in a State.
Introduced: August 12, 1982
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 18, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Aug 12, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 12, 1982
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Provides that, for any week beginning after enactment of this Act and before January 1, 1983, the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act shall be applied as if the State trigger were based solely on a State insured unemployment rate of five percent for that week and the immediately preceding 12 weeks (waiving the 120 percent factor).
Waives the required 13-week period between extended benefit periods if the prior extended benefit period closed before the date of enactment of this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1