,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #bif #aac? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #aica  ,,9 ,,!       
,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y
 #ae1 #bjad,mr4 ,hell] 7= himself1 ,ms4 
,coll9s1 ,mr4 ,portman1 ,ms4 ,ayotte1   
,mr4 ,coats1 ,ms4 ,murk[ski1 ,mr4       
,isakson1 & ,mr4 ,hoev57 introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read ! fir/ "t       
,janu>y #af1 #bjad,read ! second "t &   
plac$ on ! cal5d>  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
provide = ! ext5sion ( c]ta9 unemploym5t
 b5efits1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title2 table ( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,responsible  
,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,ext5sion ,act
 ( #bjad4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table
 ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4
 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 
#b4 ,ext5sion & modification ( em]g5cy  
unemploym5t comp5sation program4,sec4   
#c4 ,tempor>y ext5sion ( ext5d$ b5efit  
provisions4,sec4 #d4 ,ext5sion ( fund+ =
 reemploym5t s]vices & reemploym5t &    
eligibility assessm5t activities4,sec4  
#e4 ,additional ext5d$ unemploym5t      

b5efits "u ! ,railroad ,unemploym5t     
,insurance ,act4,sec4 #f4 ,flexibility =
 unemploym5t program agreem5ts4,sec4 #g4
 ,repeal ( r$uctions made by ,bip>tisan 
,budget ,act ( #bjac4,sec4 #h4 ,r$uction
 9 b5efits bas$ on receipt ( unemploym5t
 comp5sation4,sec4 #i4 ,r$uction (      
non,medicare1 nondef5se direct sp5d+4   
#b4 ,ext5sion & modification ( em]g5cy  
unemploym5t comp5sation program  7a7    
,ext5sion ,section #djjg7;a77#b7 ( !    
,supplem5tal ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjh
 7,public ,law #aaj-beb2 #bf ,u4,s4,c4  
#ccjd note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,janu>y   
#a1 #bjad & ins]t+ ,april #a1 #bjad4    
7b7 ,modifications relat+ to weeks (    
em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation  7#a7   
,numb] ( weeks 9 fir/ ti] beg9n+ aft]   
,decemb] #bh1 #bjac ,section #djjb7;b7 (
 su* ,act is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ 
p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72  7,b7 9  
p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by ins]t+
 1 & weeks end+ be=e ,decemb] #cj1 #bjac
 aft] #bjab2 &  7ii7 9 ! matt] prec$+   
subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 & be=e    

,decemb] #cj1 #bjac aft] #bjab2 &  7,c7 
by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3  
7#c7 ,special rule relat+ to am\nts     
e/abli%$ 9 an acc\nt z ( a week end+    
aft] ,decemb] #bi1 #bjac ,not)/&+ any   
provision ( p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! case (   
any acc\nt e/abli%$ z ( a week end+ aft]
 ,decemb] #bi1 #bjac-- 7,a7 p>agraph    
7#a77;,a7 %all be appli$ by sub/itut+   
#bd p]c5t = #hj p]c5t2 &  7,b7 p>agraph 
7#a77;,b7 %all be appli$ by sub/itut+ #f
 times = #bj times4  4  7#b7 ,numb] (   
weeks 9 second ti] beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] 
#bh1 #bjac ,section #djjb7;c7 ( su* ,act
 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3    
7#e7 ,special rule relat+ to am\nts add$
 to an acc\nt z ( a week end+ aft]      
,decemb] #bi1 #bjac ,not)/&+ any        
provision ( p>agraph 7#a71 if           
augm5tation "u ?is subsection occurs z (
 a week end+ aft] ,decemb] #bi1 #bjac-- 
7,a7 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all be appli$  
by sub/itut+ #bd p]c5t = #ed p]c5t2 &   
7,b7 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all be appli$  
by sub/itut+ #f times = #ad times4  4   

7c7 ,fund+ ,section #djjd7;e77#a7 ( !   
,supplem5tal ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjh
 7,public ,law #aaj-beb2 #bf ,u4,s4,c4  
#ccjd note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9           
subp>agraph 7,i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  
7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,j71 by ins]t+ & at 
! end2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft]           
subp>agraph 7,j7 ! foll[+3  7,k7 !      
am5dm5ts made by subsections 7a7 & 7b7 (
 section #b ( ! ,responsible            
,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,ext5sion ,act
 ( #bjad2  4  7d7 ,effective date ,!    
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take  
effect z if includ$ 9 ! enactm5t ( !    
,am]ican ,taxpay] ,relief ,act ( #bjab  
7,public ,law #aab-bdj74  #c4 ,tempor>y 
ext5sion ( ext5d$ b5efit provisions  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,section #bjje ( ! ,assi/ance 
= ,unemploy$ ,work]s & ,/ruggl+         
,families ,act1 z conta9$ 9 ,public ,law
 #aaa-e 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note71 is  
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1     
#bjac ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,m>*  
#ca1 #bjad2 &  7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by
 /rik+ ,june #cj1 #bjad & ins]t+        

,septemb] #cj1 #bjad4  7b7 ,ext5sion (  
mat*+ = /ates ) no wait+ week ,section  
#e ( ! ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation        
,ext5sion ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law    
#aaj-ddi2 #bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 is  
am5d$ by /rik+ ,june #cj1 #bjad & ins]t+
 ,septemb] #cj1 #bjad4  7c7 ,ext5sion ( 
modification ( indicators "u ! ext5d$   
b5efit program ,section #bjc ( !        
,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t       
,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4
 #ccjd note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9          
subsection 7d71 by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1  
#bjac & ins]t+ ,m>* #ca1 #bjad2 &  7#b7 
9 subsection 7f77#b71 by /rik+ ,decemb] 
#ca1 #bjac & ins]t+ ,m>* #ca1 #bjad4    
7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by 
?is section %all take effect z if       
includ$ 9 ! enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican       
,taxpay] ,relief ,act ( #bjab 7,public  
,law #aab-bdj74  #d4 ,ext5sion ( fund+ =
 reemploym5t s]vices & reemploym5t &    
eligibility assessm5t activities  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,section #djjd7;c77#b77;,a7 ( !  
,supplem5tal ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjh

 7,public ,law #aaj-beb2 #bf ,u4,s4,c4  
#ccjd note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ?r\gh     
fiscal ye> #bjad & ins]t+ ?r\gh ! fir/  
qu>t] ( fiscal ye> #bjae4  7b7          
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
section %all take effect z if includ$ 9 
! enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican ,taxpay] ,relief
 ,act ( #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bdj74  
#e4 ,additional ext5d$ unemploym5t      
b5efits "u ! ,railroad ,unemploym5t     
,insurance ,act  7a7 ,ext5sion ,section 
#b7;c77#b77;,d77iii7 ( ! ,railroad      
,unemploym5t ,insurance ,act 7#de       
,u4,s4,c4 #ceb7;c77#b77;,d77iii77 is    
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,june #cj1 #bjac &
 ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac2 &  7#b7 by
 /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac & ins]t+ ,m>*
 #ca1 #bjad4  7b7 ,cl>ification on      
au?ority ,to use funds ,funds           
appropriat$ "u ei!r ! fir/ or second    
s5t5ce ( clause 7iv7 ( section          
#b7;c77#b77;,d7 ( ! ,railroad           
,unemploym5t ,insurance ,act %all be    
available to cov] ! co/ ( additional    
ext5d$ unemploym5t b5efits provid$ "u   

su* section #b7;c77#b77;,d7 by reason ( 
! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 z well
 z to cov] ! co/ ( su* b5efits provid$  
"u su* section #b7;c77#b77;,d71 z 9     
effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t (
 ?is ,act4  7c7 ,fund+ = adm9i/ration   
,out ( any funds 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise
 appropriat$1 !re are appropriat$ to !  
,railroad ,retirem5t ,bo>d #fb1ejj =    
adm9i/rative exp5ses associat$ ) !      
paym5t ( additional ext5d$ unemploym5t  
b5efits provid$ "u section              
#b7;c77#b77;,d7 ( ! ,railroad           
,unemploym5t ,insurance ,act by reason (
 ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a71 to  
rema9 available until exp5d$4  #f4      
,flexibility = unemploym5t program      
agreem5ts  7a7 ,flexibility  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,subsection 7g7 ( section #djja ( 
! ,supplem5tal ,appropriations ,act1    
#bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-beb2 #bf       
,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 %all n apply )    
respect to a ,/ate t has enact$ a law   
be=e ,decemb] #a1 #bjac1 t1 ^u tak+     
effect1 w\ld violate su* subsection4    

7#b7 ,effective date ,p>agraph 7#a7 is  
effective ) respect to weeks (          
unemploym5t beg9n+ on or aft] ,decemb]  
#bi1 #bjac4  7b7 ,p]mitt+ a subsequ5t   
agreem5t ,no?+ 9 su* title ,,iv %all    
preclude a ,/ate ^: agreem5t "u su*     
title 0 t]m9at$ f ent]+ into a subsequ5t
 agreem5t "u su* title on or aft] ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act if ! ,/ate1    
tak+ into acc\nt ! application (        
subsection 7a71 w\ld o!rwise meet !     
requirem5ts = an agreem5t "u su* title4 
#g4 ,repeal ( r$uctions made by         
,bip>tisan ,budget ,act ( #bjac ,section
 #djc ( ! ,bip>tisan ,budget ,act (     
#bjac 7,public ,law #aac-fg7 is repeal$ 
z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( su* ,act4  #h4
 ,r$uction 9 b5efits bas$ on receipt (  
unemploym5t comp5sation  7a7 ,9 g5]al   
,title ,,ii ( ! ,social ,security ,act  
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dja et seq47 is am5d$ by
 ins]t+ aft] section #bbd ! foll[+ new  
section3  #bbd;,a ,r$uction 9 b5efits   
bas$ on receipt ( unemploym5t           
comp5sation  7a7 7#a7 ,if = any mon?    

prior to ! mon? 9 :i* an individual     
atta9s retirem5t age 7z def9$ 9 section 
#baf7l77#a77-- 7,a7 su* individual is   
entitl$ to b5efits "u section #bbc1 &   
7,b7 su* individual is entitl$ = su*    
mon? to unemploym5t comp5sation1  !     
total ( ! individual's b5efits "u       
section #bbc = su* mon? & ( any b5efits 
"u section #bjb = su* mon? bas$ on !    
individual's wages & self-employm5t     
income %all be r$uc$ 7b n bel[ z]o7 by !
 total am\nt ( unemploym5t comp5sation  
receiv$ by su* individual = su* mon?4   
7#b7 ,! r$uction ( b5efits "u p>agraph  
7#a7 %all also apply to any pa/-due     
b5efits "u section #bbc = any mon? 9 :i*
 ! individual 0 entitl$ to-- 7,a7       
b5efits "u su* section1 &  7,b7         
unemploym5t comp5sation4  7#c7 ,!       
r$uction ( b5efits "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all
 n apply to any b5efits "u section #bbc 
= any mon?1 or any b5efits "u section   
#bjb = su* mon? bas$ on ! individual's  
wages & self-employm5t income = su*     
mon?1 if ! individual is entitl$ = su*  

mon? to unemploym5t comp5sation foll[+ a
 p]iod ( trial "w 7z describ$ 9 section 
#bbb7;c77#a71 p>ticipation 9 ! ,ticket  
to ,"w & ,self-,suffici5cy ,program     
e/abli%$ "u section #aadh1 or           
p>ticipation 9 any o!r program t is     
design$ to enc\rage an individual       
entitl$ to b5efits "u section #bbc or   
#bjb to "w4  7b7 ,if any unemploym5t    
comp5sation is payable to an individual 
on o!r ?an a mon?ly basis 7includ+ a    
b5efit payable z a lump sum to ! ext5t t
 x is a commutation (1 or a sub/itute =1
 su* p]iodic comp5sation71 ! r$uction "u
 ?is section %all be made at su* "t or  
times & 9 su* am\nts z ! ,commission] ( 
,social ,security 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is      
section z ! ,commission]7 det]m9es w    
approximate z ne>ly z practicable !     
r$uction prescrib$ by subsection 7a74   
7c7 ,r$uction ( b5efits "u ?is section  
%all be made aft] any applicable        
r$uctions "u section #bjc7;a7 & section 
#bbd1 b be=e any o!r applicable         
d$uctions "u section #bjc4  7d7 7#a7    

,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 if !         
,commission] det]m9es t an individual   
may be eligible = unemploym5t           
comp5sation :i* w\ld give rise to a     
r$uction ( b5efits "u ?is section1 !    
,commission] may require1 z a condition 
( c]tification = paym5t ( any b5efits "u
 section #bbc to any individual = any   
mon? & ( any b5efits "u section #bjb =  
su* mon? bas$ on su* individual's wages 
& self-employm5t income1 t su*          
individual c]tify-- 7,a7 :e!r !         
individual has fil$ or int5ds to file   
any claim = unemploym5t comp5sation1 &  
7,b7 if ! individual has fil$ a claim1  
:e!r !re has be5 a decision on su*      
claim4  7#b7 ,= purposes ( p>agraph     
7#a71 ! ,commission] may1 9 ! abs5ce (  
evid5ce to ! contr>y1 rely ^u a         
c]tification by ! individual t !        
individual has n fil$ & does n int5d to 
file su* a claim1 or t ! individual has 
s fil$ & no f9al decision !reon has be5 
made1 9 c]tify+ b5efits = paym5t        
pursuant to section #bje7;i74  7e7      

,:5ev] a r$uction 9 total b5efits bas$  
on an individual's wages &              
self-employm5t income is made "u ?is    
section = any mon?1 ea* b5efit1 except !
 disability insurance b5efit1 %all fir/ 
be proportionately decreas$1 & any      
excess ( su* r$uction ov] ! sum ( all   
su* b5efits o!r ?an ! disability        
insurance b5efit %all !n be appli$ to   
su* disability insurance b5efit4  7f7   
7#a7 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 !
 head ( any ,f$]al ag5cy %all provide   
su* in=mation )9 its possession z !     
,commission] may require = purposes (   
mak+ a timely det]m9ation ( ! am\nt ( ! 
r$uction1 if any1 requir$ by ?is section
 9 b5efits payable "u ?is title1 or     
v]ify+ o!r in=mation necess>y 9 c>ry+   
out ! provisions ( ?is section4  7#b7 ,!
 ,commission] is au?oriz$ to ent] into  
agreem5ts ) ,/ates1 political           
subdivisions1 & o!r organizations t     
adm9i/] unemploym5t comp5sation1 9 ord] 
to obta9 su* in=mation z ! ,commission] 
may require to c>ry out ! provisions (  

?is section4  7g7 ,= purposes ( ?is     
section1 ! t]m unemploym5t comp5sation  
has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #he7;b7
 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 & !
 total am\nt ( unemploym5t comp5sation  
to :i* an individual is entitl$ %all be 
det]m9$ prior to any applicable r$uction
 "u ,/ate law bas$ on ! receipt (       
b5efits "u section #bjb or #bbc4  4  7b7
 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bbd7;a7 ( !  
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#dbd;a7a77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+   
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ! age ( #fe &   
ins]t+ retirem5t age 7z def9$ 9 section 
#baf7l77#a774  7c7 ,effective date ,!   
am5dm5ts made by subsections 7a7 & 7b7  
%all apply to b5efits payable = mon?s   
beg9n+ on or aft] ! date t is #ab mon?s 
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4   
#i4 ,r$uction ( non,medicare1 nondef5se 
direct sp5d+ ,section #bea;,a ( !       
,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit    
,control ,act ( #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4     
#ija;a7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !     
foll[+3  7#aa7 ,additional r$uction (   

non,medicare1 nondef5se direct sp5d+    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae
 ?r\gh #bjbc1 9 addition to ! r$uction 9
 direct sp5d+ "u p>agraph 7#f71 on !    
date specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ,,omb    
%all prep>e & ! ,presid5t %all ord] a   
seque/ration1 effective ^u issuance1    
r$uc+ ! sp5d+ describ$ 9 subp>agraph    
7,b7 by ! uni=m p]c5tage necess>y to    
r$uce su* sp5d+ = ! fiscal ye> by       
#a1ccc1jjj1jjj4  7,b7 ,sp5d+ cov]$ ,!   
sp5d+ describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is     
sp5d+ t is-- 7i7 nonexempt direct sp5d+2
  7ii7 n sp5d+ = ! ,m$ic>e programs     
specifi$ 9 section #bef7;d72 &  7iii7 )9
 ! revis$ nonsecurity category4  4      
,janu>y #af1 #bjad,read ! second "t &   
plac$ on ! cal5d>