,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cdgf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #ab1 #bjbj,mr4    
,pet]s 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,da9es1 ,mr4    
,blum5?al1 ,ms4 ,klobu*>1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 
,mr4 ,romney1 ,mr4 ,s*atz1 & ,mr4 ,"y7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide = unemploym5t  
b5efits to work]s affect$ by ! #bjai    
,novel ,coronavirus4  #a4 ,%ort title   
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,coronavirus  
,work] ,relief ,act4  #b4 ,em]g5cy      
decl>ations or disa/] decl>ations =     
coronavirus  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is     
section1 ! def9itions 9 section #ajb ( !
 ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief &    
,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#eabb7 %all apply4  7b7 ,au?ority ,9 any
 em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u       
section #eja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d      
,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaia7 relat$ to !  
#bjai ,novel ,coronavirus1 9 addition to

 ! assi/ance au?oriz$ by section #ejb ( 
su* ,act1 ! ,presid5t may provide       
assi/ance "u section #daj ( su* ,act    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagg7 = unemploym5t &   
lo/ wages1 includ+ by exp&+ !           
eligibility = assi/ance 9 accordance )  
subsection 7d74  7c7 ,application to    
major disa/] decl>ations ,= any major   
disa/] decl>$ "u section #dja ( ! ,rob]t
 ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy  
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaia7 = 
! #bjai ,novel ,coronavirus1 ! exp&$    
eligibility crit]ia 9 subsection 7d7    
%all apply4  7d7 ,additional eligibility
 crit]ia ,9 addition to ! eligibility   
crit]ia = individuals e/abli%$ "u       
section #daj ( ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/]
 ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db
 ,u4,s4,c4 #eagg71 individuals 9 an area
 = :i* an em]g5cy decl>ation or disa/]  
decl>ation = ! #bjai ,novel ,coronavirus
 describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 is decl>$    
%all be eligible = unemploym5t assi/ance
 "u su* section #daj if-- 7#a7 !        
individual has exp]i5c$ a week (        

unemploym5t 9 ! area ) an active em]g5cy
 decl>ation or disa/] decl>ation = !    
#bjai ,novel ,coronavirus1 & z a result 
( ! #bjai ,novel ,coronavirus2  7#b7 !  
individual has good cause to volunt>ily 
r$uce regul> "w h\rs or refuse a bona   
fide (f] ( employm5t1 or1 9 ! case ( an 
unemploy$ self-employ$ individual1      
refuse to resume or comm5ce suitable    
self-employm5t1 = a reason su* z illness
 or incapacity1 family crises1 or *ang$ 
individual or family circum/ances 9 !   
area = :i* ! em]g5cy decl>ation or      
disa/] decl>ation 0 issu$1 & z a result 
( ! #bjai ,novel ,coronavirus2 or  7#c7 
! individual is unable to "w due to !   
result ( ! imm$iate ,f$]al1 ,/ate1      
,tribal1 or local gov]nm5t response to !
 #bjai ,novel ,coronavirus1 su* z-- 7,a7
 ! inaccessibility ( ! place ( employm5t
 9 ! area = :i* ! em]g5cy decl>ation or 
disa/] decl>ation 0 issu$ due to closure
 ( ! place ( employm5t by or at ! reque/
 ( ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 or local   
gov]nm5t z a result ( ! #bjai ,novel    

,coronavirus2 or  7,b7 ! employ] ( !    
individual1 or ! bus9ess 9 ! case ( a   
unemploy$ self-employ$ individual1 prior
 to ! em]g5cy decl>ation or disa/]      
decl>ation be+ issu$1 receiv$ at lea/ a 
significant am\nt ( ! rev5ue or income (
 ! employ] or bus9ess1 z ! case may be1 
f entities t-- 7i7 are locat$ 9 ! area =
 :i* ! em]g5cy decl>ation or disa/]     
decl>ation 0 issu$2 &  7ii7 7 clos$ by !
 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 or local       
gov]nm5t 9 imm$iate response to ! #bjai 
,novel ,coronavirus4  7e7 ,m9imum am\nt 
( assi/ance ,! assi/ance au?oriz$ "u ?is
 section = a week ( unemploym5t %all be 
n less ?an ! weekly am\nt au?oriz$ "u ! 
unemploym5t comp5sation law ( ! ,/ate = 
:i* ! em]g5cy decl>ation or disa/]      
decl>ation 0 issu$4  7f7 ,waiv] ( ,/ate 
requirem5ts ,not)/&+ ,/ate law1 =       
purposes ( assi/ance au?oriz$ "u ?is    
section-- 7#a7 ! requirem5t t an        
individual be able to "w1 available to  
"w1 & actively seek+ "w %all n apply2 & 
7#b7 comp5sation "u section #daj (      

,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief &     
,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#eagg7 %all be made to an individual    
o!rwise eligible = su* comp5sation )\t  
any wait+ p]iod4