,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dice ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,novemb] #cj1 #bjbj,mr4 ,wyd5 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,s*um]1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,mr4 ,br[n1 & ,mr4 ,re$7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to provide cont9u$ assi/ance to unemploy$ work]s4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,am]ican ,work] ,holiday ,relief ,act ( #bjbj4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,,title ,i--,ext5sions ( ,,c>es ,act ,unemploym5t ,b5efits = ,workers,sec4 #aja4 ,ext5sion ( ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation4,sec4 #ajb4 ,ext5sion ( p&emic unemploym5t assi/ance4,sec4 #ajc4 ,ext5sion & expansion ( ! p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation program4,sec4 #ajd4 ,ext5sion ( tempor>y f9anc+ ( %ort-"t comp5sation paym5ts 9 ,/ates ) programs 9 law4,sec4 #aje4 ,ext5sion ( tempor>y f9anc+ ( %ort-"t comp5sation agreem5ts4,sec4 #ajf4 ,ext5sion ( full ,f$]al fund+ ( ! fir/ week ( comp5sable regul> unemploym5t = ,/ates ) no wait+ week4,,title ,,ii--,tax ,)hold+ ,option = ,unemploym5t ,benefits,sec4 #bja4 ,application ( ,,futa requirem5t to p]mit individuals to reque/ t ,f$]al income tax be )held4,,title ,,iii--,cl>ifications & ,improvem5ts to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assistance,sec4 #cja4 ,cl>ification ( ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance eligibility = prim>y c>egiv+4,sec4 #cjb4 ,waiv] au?ority = c]ta9 ov]paym5ts ( ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance4,sec4 #cjc4 ,cl>ification ( access to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance = work]s at bus9esses t r$uc$ /aff due to ! p&emic4,sec4 #cjd4 ,hold ,h>mless = ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance4,sec4 #cje4 ,cl>ification ( access to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance = work]s ) unsafe workplaces4,sec4 #cjf4 ,cl>ification ( access to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance = work]s :o are self-qu>ant9+ 9 accordance ) ,,cdc guidel9es4,sec4 #cjg4 ,cl>ification ( access to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance = work]s :o _h to r$uce or susp5d cu/om>y "w activities4,sec4 #cjh4 ,cl>ification ( cont9u$ access to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance4,sec4 #cji4 ,/ate flexibility 9 e/abli%+ income4,,title ,,iv--,ext5sion ( ,relief to ,/ates & ,employers,sec4 #dja4 ,ext5sion ( full ,f$]al fund+ ( ext5d$ unemploym5t comp5sation4,sec4 #djb4 ,ext5sion ( tempor>y assi/ance = ,/ates ) advances4,sec4 #djc4 ,ext5sion ( em]g5cy relief = gov]nm5tal entities & nonpr(it organizations4,,title ,v--,corrective ,action = ,process+ ,backlogs,sec4 #eja4 ,/ate report+ on claims backlogs4,,title ,,vi--,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance = ,mix$ ,earners,sec4 #fja4 ,cov]age ( mix$-income individuals4,,title ,,vii--,te*nical ,corrections,sec4 #gja4 ,grace ,p]iod = ,full ,f9anc+ ( ,%ort-,"t ,comp5sation ,programs4,sec4 #gjb4 ,te*nical correction = ! ,commonweal? ( ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s4,sec4 #gjc4 ,te*nical am5dm5t relat+ to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance4 ,i ,ext5sions ( ,,c>es ,act ,unemploym5t ,b5efits = ,work]s #aja4 ,ext5sion ( ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajd7;e7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbc7;e77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,applicability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is section %all apply-- 7,a7 to weeks ( unemploym5t beg9n+ aft] ! date on :i* su* agreem5t is ent]$ into & end+ on or be=e ,july #ca1 #bjbj2 & 7,b7 to weeks ( unemploym5t beg9n+ aft] ,septemb] #e1 #bjbj 7or1 if lat]1 ! date on :i* su* agreem5t is ent]$ into71 & end+ on or be=e ,octob] #d1 #bjba4 7#b7 ,transition rule = individuals rema9+ entitl$ to regul> comp5sation z ( ,octob] #d1 #bjba ,9 ! case ( any individual :o1 z ( ! date specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 has n yet exhau/$ all rights to regul> comp5sation "u ! ,/ate law ( a ,/ate ) respect to a b5efit ye> t began be=e su* date1 ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation %all cont9ue to be payable to su* individual = any week beg9n+ on or aft] su* date = :i* ! individual is o!rwise eligible = regul> comp5sation ) respect to su* b5efit ye>4 7#c7 ,t]m9ation ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is subsection1 no ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation %all be payable = any week beg9n+ aft] ,janu>y #c1 #bjbb4 4 7b7 ,disreg>d ( ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation = c]ta9 purposes ,section #bajd7;h7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbc7;h77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7h7 ,disreg>d ( ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation = purposes ( all ,f$]al & ,f$]ally assi/$ programs ,a ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation paym5t %all n be reg>d$ z income & %all n be reg>d$ z a res\rce = ! mon? ( receipt & ! foll[+ #i mon?s1 = purposes ( det]m9+ ! eligibility ( ! recipi5t 7or ! recipi5t's sp\se or family7 = b5efits or assi/ance1 or ! am\nt or ext5t ( b5efits or assi/ance1 "u any ,f$]al program or "u any ,/ate or local program f9anc$ 9 :ole or 9 "p ) ,f$]al funds4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect z if includ$ 9 ! enactm5t ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf74 #ajb4 ,ext5sion ( p&emic unemploym5t assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii71 by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ! applicable end date describ$ 9 section #bajg7;g77#b72 & 7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,limitation on duration ( assi/ance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! total numb] ( weeks = :i* a cov]$ individual may receive assi/ance "u ?is section %all n exce$ #fe weeks & su* total %all include any week = :i* ! cov]$ individual receiv$ regul> comp5sation or ext5d$ b5efits "u any ,f$]al or ,/ate law1 or p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation "u section #bajg1 except t if aft] ,m>* #bg1 #bjbj1 ! ext5d$ b5efit p]iod or high unemploym5t p]iod is trigg]$ "u ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 or an em]g5cy b5efit p]iod is trigg]$ "u section #bajg1 ! #fe-week p]iod describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph %all be ext5d$ by-- 7i7 9 ! case ( an ext5d$ b5efit p]iod or high unemploym5t p]iod trigg]$ "u ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj1 ! numb] ( weeks t is equal to ! numb] ( weeks ( ext5d$ b5efits available "u su* ,act 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! individual is fil+2 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( an em]g5cy b5efit p]iod trigg]$ "u section #bajg1 ! numb] ( weeks t is equal to ! additional numb] ( weeks 7?r\gh augm5tation7 available "u p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 & 7#f7 ( section #bajg7;b7 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! individual is fil+4 7,b7 ,ext5sion ( assi/ance ,= ! purpose ( an ext5sion ( ! #fe-week p]iod "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! foll[+ rules %all apply3 7i7 ,transition p]iod ,section #bajg7;g77#c7 %all apply to any ext5sion ( assi/ance "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,acc\nts & gr&fa!r+ ,9 det]m9+ ! numb] ( weeks available = a cov]$ individual "u an ext5sion describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 ! ,secret>y %all apply rules t are ! same z ! rules describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 & 7#f7 ( section #bajg7;b71 includ+ ) respect to acc\nts & gr&fa!r+4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,unemploym5t rate calculation = c]ta9 t]ritories ,9 ! case ( ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 ! ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia1 ! ,republic ( ! ,m>%all ,isl&s1 & ! ,republic ( ,palau1 ! foll[+ rules %all apply3 7#a7 ,= ! purposes ( subsection 7c77#a77;,a77ii7 ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! total unemploym5t rate ( ! t]ritory 9 a mann] simil> to ! mann] "u section #bajg7;g77#b74 7#b7 ,= ! purpose ( subsection 7c77#b77;,b7 ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! total unemploym5t rate ( ! t]ritory 9 a mann] simil> to ! mann] "u p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 & 7#f7 ( section #bajg7;b74 4 7b7 ,hold h>mless = prop] adm9i/ration ,9 ! case ( an individual :o is eligible to receive p&emic unemploym5t assi/ance "u section #bajb ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7 z ( ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act becomes eligible = p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation "u section #bajg ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7 by reason ( ! am5dm5ts made by section #ajc7;b7 ( ?is ,act1 any paym5t ( p&emic unemploym5t assi/ance "u section su* #bajb made aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act to su* individual dur+ an appropriate p]iod ( "t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 t %\ld h be5 made "u su* section #bajg %all n be consid]$ to be an ov]paym5t ( assi/ance "u su* section #bajb4 #ajc4 ,ext5sion & expansion ( ! p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation program 7a7 ,ext5sion ,section #bajg7;g7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7;g77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,applicability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 an agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is section %all apply1 ) respect to a ,/ate1 to weeks ( unemploym5t-- 7,a7 beg9n+ aft] ! date on :i* su* agreem5t is ent]$ into2 & 7,b7 end+ on or be=e ! applicable end date describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,applicable end date 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! applicable end date describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph ) respect to a ,/ate is ! fir/ date 7aft] ! date ! ,/ate ent]$ into an agreem5t "u ?is section7 t ! ,/ate has n be5 9 an em]g5cy b5efit p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 = #ac consecutive weeks4 7,b7 ,em]g5cy b5efit p]iod ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 a ,/ate %all be consid]$ to be 9 an em]g5cy b5efit p]iod1 z ( any giv5 day1 if-- 7i7 an ext5d$ b5efit p]iod w\ld !n be 9 effect = su* ,/ate "u ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 if-- 7,i7 section #bjc7;f7 ( su* ,act 7 appli$ to su* ,/ate 7reg>dless ( :e!r ! ,/ate by law _h provid$ = su* application72 & 7,,ii7 su* section #bjc7;f7-- 7aa7 7 appli$ by sub/itut+ #e4e = #f4e 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i7 !re(2 & 7bb7 did n include ! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii7 !re(2 or 7ii7 ! av]age national unemploym5t rate 7seasonally adju/$7 = ! p]iod consi/+ ( ! mo/ rec5t #c mon?s = :i* data = all ,/ates are publi%$ be=e su* day equals or exce$s #e4e p]c5t4 7#c7 ,transition = am\nt rema9+ 9 acc\nt 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 9 ! case ( an individual :o has am\nts rema9+ 9 an acc\nt e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b7 z ( ! la/ day ( ! la/ week 7z det]m9$ 9 accordance ) ! applicable ,/ate law7 end+ on or be=e ! applicable end date describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation %all cont9ue to be payable to su* individual f su* am\nts = any week beg9n+ aft] su* date = :i* ! individual meets ! eligibility requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7,b7 ,limitation ,no comp5sation %all be payable by reason ( p>agraph 7#a7 = any week beg9n+ aft] ! date t is #ac weeks aft] ! applicable end date describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 4 7b7 ,expansion ,section #bajg7;b7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b72 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#c7 ,fir/-ti] p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation ,! am\nt e/abli%$ 9 an acc\nt "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be equal to #ci times ! individual's av]age weekly b5efit am\nt1 :i* includes ! am\nt ( ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation "u section #bajd1 = ! b5efit ye>4 7#d7 ,second-ti] p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if1 at ! "t t ! am\nt add$ to an individual's acc\nt "u p>agraph 7#c7 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z fir/-ti] p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation7 is exhau/$1 or at any "t !reaft]1 su* individual's ,/ate is 9 a second-ti] p&emic elevat$ b5efit p]iod 7z det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b771 su* acc\nt %all be augm5t$ by an am\nt 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z second-ti] p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation7 equal to #ac times ! individual's av]age weekly b5efit am\nt1 :i* includes ! am\nt ( ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation "u section #bajd1 = ! b5efit ye>4 7,b7 ,second-ti] p&emic elevat$ b5efit p]iod b5efit p]iod ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 a ,/ate %all be consid]$ to be 9 a second-ti] p&emic elevat$ b5efit p]iod1 z ( any giv5 "t1 if an ext5d$ b5efit p]iod w\ld !n be 9 effect = su* ,/ate "u ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 if-- 7i7 section #bjc7;f7 ( su* ,act 7 appli$ to su* ,/ate 7reg>dless ( :e!r ! ,/ate by law _h provid$ = su* application72 & 7ii7 su* section #bjc7;f7 did n include ! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii7 !re(4 7,c7 ,limitation ,! acc\nt ( an individual may be augm5t$ n m ?an once "u ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,?ird-ti] p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if1 at ! "t t ! am\nt add$ to an individual's acc\nt "u p>agraph 7#d7 is exhau/$1 or at any "t !reaft]1 su* individual's ,/ate is 9 a ?ird-ti] p&emic elevat$ b5efit p]iod 7z det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b771 su* acc\nt %all be augm5t$ by an am\nt 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ?ird-ti] p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation7 equal to #ac times ! individual's av]age weekly b5efit am\nt1 :i* includes ! am\nt ( ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation "u section #bajd1 = ! b5efit ye>4 7,b7 ,?ird-ti] p&emic elevat$ b5efit p]iod ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 a ,/ate %all be consid]$ to be 9 a ?ird-ti] p&emic elevat$ b5efit p]iod1 z ( any giv5 "t1 if an ext5d$ b5efit p]iod w\ld !n be 9 effect = su* ,/ate "u ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 if-- 7i7 section #bjc7;f7 ( su* ,act 7 appli$ to su* ,/ate 7reg>dless ( :e!r ! ,/ate by law _h provid$ = su* application72 & 7ii7 su* section #bjc7;f7-- 7,i7 7 appli$ by sub/itut+ #g4e = #f4e 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i7 !re(2 & 7,,ii7 did n include ! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii7 !re(4 7,c7 ,limitation ,! acc\nt ( an individual may be augm5t$ n m ?an once "u ?is subsection4 7#f7 ,f\r?-ti] p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if1 at ! "t t ! am\nt add$ to an individual's acc\nt "u p>agraph 7#e7 is exhau/$1 or at any "t !reaft]1 su* individual's ,/ate is 9 a f\r?-ti] p&emic elevat$ b5efit p]iod 7z det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b771 su* acc\nt %all be augm5t$ by an am\nt 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z f\r?-ti] p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation7 equal to #ac times ! individual's av]age weekly b5efit am\nt1 :i* includes ! am\nt ( ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation "u section #bajd1 = ! b5efit ye>4 7,b7 ,f\r?-ti] p&emic elevat$ b5efit p]iod ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 a ,/ate %all be consid]$ to be 9 a f\r?-ti] p&emic elevat$ b5efit p]iod1 z ( any giv5 "t1 if an ext5d$ b5efit p]iod w\ld !n be 9 effect = su* ,/ate "u ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 if-- 7i7 section #bjc7;f7 ( su* ,act 7 appli$ to su* ,/ate 7reg>dless ( :e!r ! ,/ate by law _h provid$ = su* application72 & 7ii7 su* section #bjc7;f7-- 7,i7 7 appli$ by sub/itut+ #h4e = #f4e 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i7 !re(2 & 7,,ii7 did n include ! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii7 !re(4 7,c7 ,limitation ,! acc\nt ( an individual may be augm5t$ n m ?an once "u ?is subsection4 7#g7 ,coord9ation ( p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation ) regul> comp5sation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if-- 7i7 an individual has be5 det]m9$ to be entitl$ to p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation ) respect to a b5efit ye>2 7ii7 t b5efit ye> has expir$2 7iii7 t individual has rema9+ entitlem5t to p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation ) respect to t b5efit ye>2 & 7iv7 t individual w\ld qualify = a new b5efit ye> 9 :i* ! weekly b5efit am\nt ( regul> comp5sation is at lea/ #be less ?an ! individual's weekly b5efit am\nt 9 ! b5efit ye> ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i71 !n ! ,/ate %all det]m9e eligibility = comp5sation z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,det]m9ation ( eligibility ,= individuals describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,/ate %all det]m9e :e!r ! individual is to be paid p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation or regul> comp5sation = a week ( unemploym5t us+ "o ( ! foll[+ me?ods3 7i7 ,! ,/ate %all1 if p]mitt$ by ,/ate law1 e/abli% a new b5efit ye>1 b def] ! paym5t ( regul> comp5sation ) respect to t new b5efit ye> until exhau/ion ( all p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation payable ) respect to ! b5efit ye> ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i74 7ii7 ,! ,/ate %all1 if p]mitt$ by ,/ate law1 def] ! e/abli%m5t ( a new b5efit ye> 7:i* uses all ! wages & employm5t :i* w\ld h be5 us$ to e/abli% a b5efit ye> b = ! application ( ?is subp>agraph71 until exhau/ion ( all p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation payable ) respect to ! b5efit ye> ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i74 7iii7 ,! ,/ate %all pay1 if p]mitt$ by ,/ate law-- 7,i7 regul> comp5sation equal to ! weekly b5efit am\nt e/abli%$ "u ! new b5efit ye>2 & 7,,ii7 p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5 t weekly b5efit am\nt & ! weekly b5efit am\nt = ! expir$ b5efit ye>4 7iv7 ,! ,/ate %all det]m9e rights to p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation )\t reg>d to any rights to regul> comp5sation if ! individual elects to n file a claim = regul> comp5sation "u ! new b5efit ye>4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply z if includ$ 9 ! enactm5t ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf71 except t no am\nt %all be payable by virtue ( su* am5dm5ts ) respect to any week ( unemploym5t comm5c+ be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ajd4 ,ext5sion ( tempor>y f9anc+ ( %ort-"t comp5sation paym5ts 9 ,/ates ) programs 9 law ,section #bajh7;b77#b7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbf7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ! applicable end date describ$ 9 section #bajg7;g77#b74 #aje4 ,ext5sion ( tempor>y f9anc+ ( %ort-"t comp5sation agreem5ts ,section #baji7;d77#b7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbg7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ! applicable end date describ$ 9 section #bajg7;g77#b74 #ajf4 ,ext5sion ( full ,f$]al fund+ ( ! fir/ week ( comp5sable regul> unemploym5t = ,/ates ) no wait+ week ,section #baje7;e77#b7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbd7;e77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ! applicable end date describ$ 9 section #bajg7;g77#b74 ,,ii ,tax ,)hold+ ,option = ,unemploym5t ,b5efits #bja4 ,application ( ,,futa requirem5t to p]mit individuals to reque/ t ,f$]al income tax be )held 7a7 ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance ,section #bajb7;f7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;f77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,application ( ,,futa requirem5t to p]mit individuals to reque/ t ,f$]al income tax be )held ,beg9n+ #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 any agreem5t "u ?is subsection %all provide t ! requirem5t "u section #ccjd7;a77#ah7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf %all apply to assi/ance payable "u ?is section 9 ! same mann] z su* requirem5t applies to unemploym5t comp5sation payable "u ,/ate law4 4 7b7 ,f$]al ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,section #bajd7;b7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbc7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 ,application ( ,,futa requirem5t to p]mit individuals to reque/ t ,f$]al income tax be )held ,beg9n+ #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 any agreem5t "u ?is section %all provide t ! requirem5t "u section #ccjd7;a77#ah7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf %all apply to comp5sation payable "u ?is section 9 ! same mann] z su* requirem5t applies to unemploym5t comp5sation payable "u ,/ate law4 4 7c7 ,p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation ,section #bajg7;a7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#h7 ,application ( ,,futa requirem5t to p]mit individuals to reque/ t ,f$]al income tax be )held ,beg9n+ #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 any agreem5t "u ?is section %all provide t ! requirem5t "u section #ccjd7;a77#ah7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf %all apply to comp5sation payable "u ?is section 9 ! same mann] z su* requirem5t applies to unemploym5t comp5sation payable "u ,/ate law4 4 ,,iii ,cl>ifications & ,improvem5ts to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance #cja4 ,cl>ification ( ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance eligibility = prim>y c>egiv+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i77dd7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i77dd77 is am5d$ by /rik+ t is clos$ z a direct result ( ! ,,covid-#ai public heal? em]g5cy & ins]t+ because ! s*ool or facility is clos$ or only p>tially reop5$ due to ,,covid-#ai1 because *ild or family c>e is n available or af=dable dur+ ! h\rs "w is available due to ,,covid-#ai1 or because physical att5dance at ! s*ool or facility pres5ts an unacceptable heal? risk = ! h\sehold or ! individual 9 ne$ ( c>e due to ,,covid-#ai14 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect ^u ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #cjb4 ,waiv] au?ority = c]ta9 ov]paym5ts ( ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb7;d7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,waiv] au?ority ,9 ! case ( individuals :o h receiv$ am\nts ( ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance to :i* !y 7 n entitl$1 ! ,/ate %all require su* individuals to repay ! am\nts ( su* ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance to ! ,/ate ag5cy1 except t ! ,/ate ag5cy %all waive su* repaym5t if x det]m9es t-- 7,a7 ! paym5t ( su* ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance 0 )\t fault on ! "p ( any su* individual2 & 7,b7 su* repaym5t w\ld be contr>y to equity & good consci5ce4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect z if includ$ 9 ! enactm5t ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf74 #cjc4 ,cl>ification ( access to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance = work]s at bus9esses t r$uc$ /aff due to ! p&emic 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i77jj7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i77jj77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or its op]ations are o!rwise curtail$1 includ+ by r$uc+ h\rs ( op]ation1 /aff+ levels1 occupancy1 or o!r *anges t are recomm5d$ or requir$1 aft] clos$4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to weeks ( unemploym5t beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #cjd4 ,hold ,h>mless = ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb7;c7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,cont9u$ eligibility = assi/ance ,z a condition ( cont9u$ eligibility = assi/ance "u ?is section1 a cov]$ individual %all submit a rec]tification to ! ,/ate = ea* week aft] ! individual's #a/ week ( eligibility t c]tifies t ! individual rema9s an individual describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,a77ii7 = su* week4 4 7b7 ,effective date2 special rule 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to weeks beg9n+ on or aft] ! date t is #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,special rule ,9 ! case ( any ,/ate t made a good fai? ef=t to implem5t section #bajb ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7 9 accordance ) rules simil> to ^? provid$ 9 section #fbe4f ( title #bj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 = weeks end+ be=e ! effective date specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 an individual :o receiv$ ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance f su* ,/ate = any su* week %all n be consid]$ ineligible = su* assi/ance = su* week solely by reason ( failure to submit a rec]tification describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#d7 ( su* section4 #cje4 ,cl>ification ( access to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance = work]s ) unsafe workplaces 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i77ii7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i77ii77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ or refuse an (f] ( "w aft] h] job2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ because ! workplace ( ! individual is n 9 compliance ) all applicable heal? & safety guidel9es & /&>ds relat$ to ! prev5tion ( occupational exposure to ,,covid-#ai1 includ+ su* guidel9es & /&>ds issu$ by ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,adm9i/ration1 ,/ate plans approv$ "u section #ah ( ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,act ( #aigj 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ffg71 ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 & ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local public heal? au?orities aft] ,,covid-#ai4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to weeks beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #cjf4 ,cl>ification ( access to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance = work]s :o are self-qu>ant9+ 9 accordance ) ,,cdc guidel9es 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 item 7jj71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 item 7kk71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] item 7kk7 ! foll[+3 7ll7 ! individual is unable to rea* ! place ( employm5t because ! individual is self-qu>ant9+ because ! individual or a memb] ( ! individual's h\sehold is at increas$ risk f ,,covid-#ai bas$ on guidel9es f ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion or z det]m9$ by a heal? c>e provid]2 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to weeks beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #cjg4 ,cl>ification ( access to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance = work]s :o _h to r$uce or susp5d cu/om>y "w activities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i771 z am5d$ by section #cjf ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] item 7ll7 ! foll[+3 7mm7 ! ,,covid-#ai public heal? em]g5cy or economic conditions relat$ to ! ,,covid-#ai public heal? em]g5cy has sev]ely limit$ ! individual's ability to cont9ue p]=m+ ! individual's cu/om>y "w activities1 & has !reby =c$ ! individual to r$uce or susp5d su* activities2 or 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to weeks beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #cjh4 ,cl>ification ( cont9u$ access to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;a77#c77;,a77ii77,i771 z am5d$ by section #cjg ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] item 7mm7 ! foll[+3 7nn7 ! individual lo/ 8 or h] job because ( a circum/ance describ$ 9 items 7aa7 ?r\gh 7mm71 reg>dless ( :e!r ! circum/ance is /ill applicable to ! individual2 or 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to weeks beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #cji4 ,/ate flexibility 9 e/abli%+ income 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb7;d7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;d771 z am5d$ by section #cjb ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,/ate flexibility 9 e/abli%+ income ,9 det]m9+ ! income ( an individual = purposes ( an application = assi/ance au?oriz$ "u subsection 7b71 a ,/ate may rely on su* wage & self-employm5t data z ! ,/ate may elect1 includ+ any applicable data ) respect to an individual's electronically m$iat$ employm5t4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to weeks beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,,iv ,ext5sion ( ,relief to ,/ates & ,employ]s #dja4 ,ext5sion ( full ,f$]al fund+ ( ext5d$ unemploym5t comp5sation ,subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #daje ( ! ,families ,fir/ ,coronavirus ,response ,act 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 are ea* am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ! applicable end date describ$ 9 section #bajg7;g77#b7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7;g77#b774 #djb4 ,ext5sion ( 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+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ! applicable end date describ$ 9 section #bajg7;g77#b7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7;g77#b774 #djc4 ,ext5sion ( em]g5cy relief = gov]nm5tal entities & nonpr(it organizations ,section #ijc7;i77#a77;,d7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aajc7;i77#a77;,d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ! applicable end date describ$ 9 section #bajg7;g77#b7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7;g77#b774 ,v ,corrective ,action = ,process+ ,backlogs #eja4 ,/ate report+ on claims backlogs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajd ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,/ate acc\ntability relat+ to claims backlogs ,z a condition ( any agreem5t "u ?is section1 ! foll[+ rules %all apply3 7#a7 ,claims report+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate p>ticipat+ 9 su* an agreem5t %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor on a weekly basis a report on ! /atus 9 ! ,/ate ( any backlog ( ! process+ ( unemploym5t claims1 includ+ claims = regul> comp5sation1 ext5d$ comp5sation1 ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance1 & ,p&emic ,em]g5cy ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation4 ,su* report %all include a description1 ) respect to ! previ\s week1 ( ea* ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! numb] ( initial claims /ill 9 process1 disaggregat$ by ! numb] ( su* claims /ill p5d+-- 7,i7 because ( nonmonet>y det]m9ations2 7,,ii7 because ( monet>y det]m9ations2 7,,iii7 because ( suspect$ fraud2 & 7,,iv7 = any o!r reason4 7ii7 ,! numb] ( initial claims d5i$4 7iii7 ,! numb] ( individuals ) respect to :om a cont9u$ claim 0 paid4 7iv7 ,! numb] ( individuals ) respect to :om a cont9u$ claim is /ill 9 process1 disaggregat$ by ! numb] ( su* claims /ill p5d+-- 7,i7 because ( nonmonet>y det]m9ations2 7,,ii7 because ( monet>y det]m9ations2 7,,iii7 because ( suspect$ fraud2 & 7,,iv7 = any o!r reason4 7v7 ,! numb] ( individuals ) respect to :om a cont9u$ claims 0 d5i$4 7,b7 ,report to ,congress ,^u receipt ( a report describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all publi% su* report on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor & %all submit su* report to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate4 7#b7 ,corrective action plans 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection & at lea/ e #ij days !reaft]1 ea* ,/ate p>ticipat+ 9 su* an agreem5t %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor a corrective action plan t includes a description ( ! actions ! ,/ate has tak5 & int5ds to take to address any backlog ( ! process+ ( unemploym5t claims describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 ,! ,secret>y may waive ! requirem5t "u ?is subp>agraph ) respect to any ,/ate t ! ,secret>y det]m9es has made adequate progress 9 address+ any su* backlog4 7,b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all make te*nical assi/ance available to ,/ates to ! ext5t feasible to enable ,/ates to develop & implem5t corrective action plans 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph4 ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,labor det]m9es at any "t t a ,/ate has fail$ to take reasonable actions "u a corrective action plan to address a claims backlog1 ! ,/ate %all collaborate ) ! ,secret>y to develop a subsequ5t corrective action plan to a*ieve cle>ly def9$1 t>get$ outcomes4 7,c7 ,report to ,congress ,^u receipt ( a corrective action plan describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all publi% su* plan on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor & %all submit su* report to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to weeks beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,,vi ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance = ,mix$ ,e>n]s #fja4 ,cov]age ( mix$-income individuals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajb7;c7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;c771 z am5d$ by section #cjd ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,cov]age ( mix$-income individuals ,9 ! case ( an individual :o-- 7,a7 7i7 w\ld be a cov]$ individual b = subsection 7a77#c77;,a77i72 or 7ii7 is employ$ b is unable or unavailable to e>n self-employm5t income because ( factors describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,a77ii7 & o!rwise satisfies ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a77#c72 7,b7 dur+ ! individual's mo/ rec5t taxable ye> end+ prior to ! individual's application = assi/ance "u ?is section1 receiv$ at lea/ #g1bej f self-employm5t2 & 7,c7 makes an irrevocable election to be treat$ z a cov]$ individual "u ?is section = ea* week1 ) respect to :i* assi/ance "u ?is section is available1 t beg9s-- 7i7 aft] ! date ( su* election2 or 7ii7 be=e su* date1 b only if ! individual did n o!rwise receive unemploym5t b5efits = su* week "u ?is section1 section #bajd1 section #bajg1 or z det]m9$ "u ,/ate law1 su* individual %all be treat$ z a cov]$ individual describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b7 = su* weeks4 ,an individual ) respect to :i* ?is p>agraph applies = a week %all be deem$ ineligible = regul> comp5sation or ext5d$ b5efits "u ,/ate or ,f$]al law or p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation "u section #bajg = su* week4 4 7b7 ,applicability ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all n apply ) respect to a ,/ate p>ticipat+ 9 an agreem5t "u section #bajb ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;h77 unless ! ,/ate s elects1 & %all become effective z det]m9$ by su* ,/ate 9 agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor4 ,,vii ,te*nical ,corrections #gja4 ,grace ,p]iod = ,full ,f9anc+ ( ,%ort-,"t ,comp5sation ,programs ,section #bajh7;c7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbf7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ %all be eligible & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 %all be eligible-- 7#a7 = paym5ts "u subsection 7a7 = weeks ( unemploym5t beg9n+ aft] ! effective date ( su* enactm5t2 & 7#b7 = an additional paym5t equal to ! total am\nt ( paym5ts = :i* ! ,/ate is eligible pursuant to an agreem5t "u section #baji = weeks ( unemploym5t be=e su* effective date4 4 #gjb4 ,te*nical correction = ! ,commonweal? ( ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s ,a ,commonweal? ,only ,transitional ,work] 7z def9$ 9 section #f7;i77#b7 ( ! ,jo9t ,resolution entitl$ ,a ,jo9t ,resolution to approve ! ,cov5ant ,to ,e/abli% a ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s 9 ,political ,union ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 & = o!r purposes 7#dh ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjf77 %all be consid]$ a qualifi$ ali5 "u section #dca ( ,public ,law #ajd-aic 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #afda7 = purposes ( eligibility = a b5efit "u section #bajb or #bajd ( ! ,,c>es ,act4 #gjc4 ,te*nical am5dm5t relat+ to ,p&emic ,unemploym5t ,assi/ance ,section #bajb7;h7 ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #fbe ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ "p #fbe4