H.R.1115: To extend with respect to certain disasters the maximum period for which individuals are eligible for unemployment assistance under The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act from 26 weeks to 52 weeks.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 24, 1993
  • Latest Major Action March 8, 1993

Bill Summary

Doubles the maximum period (from 26 weeks to 52 weeks) for which individuals are eligible for unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, if they are unemployed as a result of a major disaster occurring after July 31, 1992, and on or before the enactment of this Act.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb. 24, 1993

Introduced in the House by Patsy T. Mink (D-Hawaii)

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