,i #aacth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ddca ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,april #i1 #bjad ,mr4 ,bentivolio introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means ,a ,,bill ,to provide that1 if emergency unemployment compensation is extended1 prospective benefits shall be subject to gradual reduction4 #a4 ,condition ,in the event that a law extending title ,,iv of the ,supplemental ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-beb2 #bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd7 is enacted on or after the date of enactment of this ,act1 then1 effective with respect to emergency unemployment compensation payable for each week beginning on or after such date of enactment or1 if later1 the effective date of the extension 7the first such week1 in the case of any individual1 to be referred to as the individual's initial post-extension week71 section #b shall apply4 #b4 ,reduction ,notwithstanding any provision of title ,,iv of the ,supplemental ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjh1 the amount of emergency unemployment compensation payable to any individual under such title shall-- 7#a7 for the first week of unemployment following the initial post-extension week described in section #a1 be equal to-- 7,a7 the amount that would otherwise be payable1 7,b7 reduced by #e percent2 and 7#b7 for each week of unemployment subsequent to the week of unemployment to which paragraph 7#a7 applies1 be equal to-- 7,a7 the amount that would otherwise be payable1 7,b7 reduced by-- 7i7 the percentage reduction applicable under this section to the individual's preceding week of unemployment1 7ii7 increased by #e percentage points1 but not below zero4