H.R.2185: Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 2003

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about labor and employment
  • Introduced May 21, 2003
  • Latest Major Action May 28, 2003

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on May 21, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 2003 - Amends the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2002 (TEUCA) to extend the TEUCA program through December 31, 2003, with a phaseout period through March 31, 2004.(The TEUCA program provides: (1) an additional 13 weeks of unemployment benefits (TEUC)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.2185.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 248 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2185 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is closed to amendments.
Rule H. Res. 248 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 248.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2185 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is closed to amendments.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2185.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Mr. Cardin moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cardin motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment to add a new section providing for an entitlement to additional weeks of temporary extended unemployment compensation.
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 222 (Roll no. 222).
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 409 - 19 (Roll no. 223).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 108-26.
May 21, 2003

Introduced in the House by Jennifer B. Dunn (R-Wash.)

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