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S.2865: Unemployment Insurance Improvement Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 27, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 27, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 27, 2021
Bill Summary
Unemployment Insurance Improvement Act This bill expands the list of requirements a state unemployment compensation system must follow to be compliant under federal law. Specifically, the bill requires the maximum benefit period available to an individual be at least 26 weeks. The base period used to determine unemployment eligibility must consist of at least four completed calendar quarters preceding the claim and must include the most...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 27, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Sept. 27, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |