,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ch  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$
 ,,/ates  ,janu>y #g1 #bjae ,mr4 ,?une  
7= himself1 ,ms4 ,ayotte1 ,mr4 ,rob]ts1 
,mr4 ,grassley1 ,mr4 ,inh(e1 ,mr4       
,isakson1 ,mrs4 ,fis*]1 & ,mr4 ,blunt7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to ensure t        
long-t]m unemploy$ individuals are n    
tak5 into acc\nt = purposes ( ! employ] 
heal? c>e cov]age m&ate4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,help+  
,individuals ,rega9 ,employm5t ,act4    
#b4 ,long-t]m unemploy$ individuals n   
tak5 into acc\nt = employ] heal? c>e    
cov]age m&ate  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,p>agraph   
7#d7 ( section #dihj;,h7c7 ( ! ,int]nal 
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,c7
 ,exception = long-t]m unemploy$        
individuals  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m full-"t
 employee %all n include any individual 
:o is a long-t]m unemploy$ individual ) 
respect to su* employ]4  7ii7 ,long-t]m 

unemploy$ individual ,= purposes ( ?is  
subp>agraph1 ! t]m long-t]m unemploy$   
individual means1 ) respect to any      
employ]1 an individual :o-- 7,i7 beg9s  
employm5t ) su* employ] aft] ! date ( ! 
enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 &  7,,ii7   
has be5 unemploy$ = #bg weeks or long]1 
z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1      
imm$iately be=e ! date su* employm5t    
beg9s4  4  7b7 ,effective date ,!       
am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply  
to mon?s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t (
 ?is ,act4