,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #faii  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #aa1 #bjbj,mr4   
,hors=d introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means
  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide = em]g5cy      
transf]s = unemploym5t comp5sation      
adm9i/ration1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,em]g5cy ,unemploym5t ,insurance        
,/abilization & ,access ,act ( #bjbj4   
#b4 ,em]g5cy transf]s = unemploym5t     
comp5sation adm9i/ration  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,section #ijc ( ! ,social ,security ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aajc7 is am5d$ by add+ 
at ! end ! foll[+3  7h7 ,em]g5cy        
,transf]s 9 ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbj =        
,adm9i/ration  7#a7 7,a7 ,9 addition to 
any o!r am\nts1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor    
%all provide = ! mak+ ( em]g5cy         
adm9i/ration grants 9 fiscal ye> #bjbj  
to ! acc\nts ( ! ,/ates 9 ! ,unemploym5t
 ,tru/ ,fund1 by transf] f am\nts res]v$
 = t purpose 9 ! ,f$]al unemploym5t     
acc\nt1 9 accordance ) succe$+          

provisions ( ?is subsection4  7,b7 ,!   
am\nt ( an em]g5cy adm9i/ration grant ) 
respect to a ,/ate %all1 z det]m9$ by ! 
,secret>y ( ,labor1 be equal to ! am\nt 
obta9$ by multiply+ #a1jjj1jjj1jjj by ! 
same ratio z w\ld apply "u subsection   
7a77#b77;,b7 = purposes ( det]m9+ su*   
,/ate's %>e ( any excess am\nt 7z       
describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a77 t w\ld h 
be5 subject to transf] to ,/ate acc\nts1
 z ( ,octob] #a1 #bjai1 "u ! provisions 
( subsection 7a74  7,c7 ,( ! em]g5cy    
adm9i/ration grant det]m9$ "u           
subp>agraph 7,b7 ) respect to a ,/ate-- 
7i7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date (   
enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 #ej p]c5t    
%all be transf]r$ to ! acc\nt ( su*     
,/ate ^u a c]tification by ! ,secret>y (
 ,labor to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury t !
 ,/ate meets ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph   
7#b72 &  7ii7 only ) respect to a ,/ate 
9 :i* ! numb] ( unemploym5t comp5sation 
claims has increas$ by at lea/ #aj p]c5t
 ov] ! previ\s cal5d> ye>1 ! rema9d]    
%all be transf]r$ to ! acc\nt ( su*     

,/ate ^u a c]tification by ! ,secret>y (
 ,labor to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury t !
 ,/ate meets ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph   
7#c74  7#b7 ,! requirem5ts ( ?is        
p>agraph ) respect to a ,/ate are !     
foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,/ate requires employ]s 
to provide notification ( ! availability
 ( unemploym5t comp5sation to employees 
at ! "t ( sep>ation f employm5t4 ,su*   
notification may be bas$ on model       
language issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor4 
7,b7 ,! ,/ate ensures t applications =  
unemploym5t comp5sation1 & assi/ance ) !
 application process1 are accessible 9  
at lea/ two ( ! foll[+3 ,9-p]son1 by    
phone1 or onl9e4  7,c7 ,! ,/ate notifies
 applicants :5 an application is receiv$
 & is be+ process$1 & 9 any case 9 :i*  
an application is unable to be process$1
 provides in=mation ab\t /eps !         
applicant c take to ensure ! successful 
process+ ( ! application4  7#c7 ,!      
requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph ) respect to 
a ,/ate are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,/ate has 
express$ its commitm5t to ma9ta9 &      

/r5g!n access to ! unemploym5t          
comp5sation sy/em1 includ+ ?r\gh initial
 & cont9u$ claims4  7,b7 ,! ,/ate has   
demon/rat$ /eps x has tak5 or w take to 
ease eligibility requirem5ts & access to
 unemploym5t comp5sation = claimants1   
includ+ waiv+ "w se>* requirem5ts & !   
wait+ week1 & directly or indirectly    
reliev+ b5efit *>ges = claimants &      
employ]s directly impact$ by ,,covid-#ai
 due to an illness 9 ! workplace or     
direction f a public heal? (ficial to   
isolate or qu>ant9e work]s4  7#d7 ,any  
am\nt transf]r$ to ! acc\nt ( a ,/ate "u
 ?is subsection may be us$ by su* ,/ate 
only = ! adm9i/ration ( its unemploym5t 
comp5sation law1 includ+ by tak+ su*    
/eps z may be necess>y to ensure        
adequate res\rces 9 p]iods ( high dem&4 
7#e7 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ea* ,/ate receiv+  
em]g5cy adm9i/ration grant fund+ "u     
p>agraph 7#a77;,c77i7 %all submit to !  
,secret>y ( ,labor1 ! ,committee on     
,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se (              

,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on      
,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate1 a report t          
includes-- 7,a7 an analysis ( !         
recipi5cy rate = unemploym5t comp5sation
 9 ! ,/ate z su* rate has *ang$ ov] "t2 
7,b7 a description ( /eps ! ,/ate int5ds
 to take to increase su* recipi5cy rate4
  7#f7 7,a7 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (
 law1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all    
transf] f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury 7f 
funds n o!rwise appropriat$7 to !       
employm5t security adm9i/ration acc\nt  
7z e/abli%$ by section #ija ( ! ,social 
,security ,act7 su* sums z ! ,secret>y (
 ,labor e/imates to be necess>y =       
purposes ( mak+ ! transf]s describ$ 9   
p>agraph 7#a77;,c74  7,b7 ,!re are      
appropriat$ f ! g5]al fund ( !          
,treasury1 )\t fiscal ye> limitation1 ! 
sums ref]r$ to 9 ! prec$+ s5t5ce & su*  
sums %all n be requir$ to be repaid4  4 
7b7 ,em]g5cy flexibility ,not)/&+ any   
o!r law1 if a ,/ate modifies its        
unemploym5t comp5sation law & policies  
7includ+ ) respect to "w se>*1 wait+    

week1 good cause1 & employ] exp]i5ce    
rat+7 on an em]g5cy tempor>y basis z    
ne$$ to respond to ! spread (           
,,covid-#ai1 su* modifications %all be  
disreg>d$ = ! purposes ( apply+ section 
#cjc ( ! ,social ,security ,act &       
section #ccjd ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf to su* ,/ate law4  7c7         
,regulations ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor may  
prescribe any regulations1 op]at+       
in/ructions1 or o!r guidance necess>y to
 c>ry out ! am5dm5t made by subsection  
7a74  #c4 ,tempor>y assi/ance = ,/ates )
 advances ,section #abjb7;b77#aj77;,a7 (
 ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
 #acbb7;b77#aj77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 
beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is       
p>agraph & end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaj &
 ins]t+ beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! 
,em]g5cy ,unemploym5t ,insurance        
,/abilization & ,access ,act ( #bjbj &  
end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4  #d4       
,te*nical assi/ance & guidance = %ort-"t
 comp5sation programs ,! ,secret>y (    
,labor %all assi/ ,/ates 9 e/abli%+1    

implem5t+1 & improv+ ! employ] aw>5ess (
 %ort-"t comp5sation programs 7z def9$ 9
 section #ccjf7v7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue  
,code ( #aihf7 to help av]t lay(fs1     
includ+ by provid+ te*nical assi/ance & 
guidance4  #e4 ,full f$]al fund+ (      
ext5d$ unemploym5t comp5sation = a      
limit$ p]iod  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case (  
%>able ext5d$ comp5sation & %>able      
regul> comp5sation paid = weeks (       
unemploym5t beg9n+ aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is section & be=e ,decemb]  
#ca1 #bjbj 7& only ) respect to ,/ates t
 receive em]g5cy adm9i/ration grant     
fund+ "u clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( section   
#ijc7;h77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,social ,security 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                     
#aajb7;h77#a77;,c7771 section           
#bjd7;a77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$   
,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj  
7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 %all be      
appli$ by sub/itut+ #ajj p]c5t ( =      
"o-half (4  7b7 ,tempor>y f$]al mat*+ = 
! fir/ week ( ext5d$ b5efits = /ates )  
no wait+ week ,) respect to weeks (     

unemploym5t beg9n+ aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ on or be=e   
,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( 
section #bjd7;a77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al-,/ate   
,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act (
 #aigj 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 %all n
 apply4  7c7 ,def9itions ,= purposes (  
?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]ms %>able ext5d$ 
comp5sation & %>able regul> comp5sation 
h ! respective mean+s giv5 su* t]ms "u  
section #bjd ( ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$   
,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj2 
&  7#b7 ! t]m week has ! mean+ giv5 su* 
t]m "u section #bje ( ! ,f$]al-,/ate    
,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act (
 #aigj4  7d7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y (
 ,labor may prescribe any op]at+        
in/ructions or regulations necess>y to  
c>ry out ?is section4