,i #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ebhe ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,september #ag1 #bjba,ms4 ,ocasio-,cortez 7for herself1 ,ms4 ,bush1 ,mr4 ,bowman1 ,ms4 ,pressley1 ,mr4 ,garca of ,illinois1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,ms4 ,lee of ,california1 ,ms4 ,jacobs of ,california1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,blumenauer1 ,ms4 ,omar1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,mr4 ,san ,nicolas1 ,mr4 ,carson1 ,mr4 ,nadler1 ,ms4 ,meng1 ,ms4 ,escobar1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4 ,raskin1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,mr4 ,rush1 and ,ms4 ,schakowsky7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means1 and in addition to the ,committees on ,transportation and ,infrastructure1 and the ,budget1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,,cares ,act to extend certain unemployment compensation provisions1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,extend ,unemployment ,assistance ,act of #bjba4 #b4 ,extension of ,pandemic ,unemployment ,assistance 7a7 ,in general ,section #bajb7;c7 of the ,,cares ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;c77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,a77ii71 by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb2 and 7#b7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#e7 and 7#f7 as paragraphs 7#d7 and 7#e71 respectively4 7b7 ,increase in number of weeks ,section #bajb7;c77#b7 of such ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7;c77#b77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking #gi weeks and inserting #ajj weeks2 and 7#b7 by striking #gi-week period and inserting #ajj-week period4 7c7 ,hold harmless for proper administration ,in the case of an individual who is eligible to receive pandemic unemployment assistance under section #bajb of the ,,cares ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijba7 as of the most recent week ending on or before ,september #f and on the date of enactment of this ,act becomes eligible for pandemic emergency unemployment compensation under section #bajg of the ,,cares ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7 by reason of the amendments made by this ,act1 any payment of pandemic unemployment assistance under such section #bajb made after the date of enactment of this ,act to such individual during an appropriate period of time1 as determined by the ,secretary of ,labor1 that should have been made under such section #bajg shall not be considered to be an overpayment of assistance under such section #bajb1 except that an individual may not receive payment for assistance under section #bajb and a payment for assistance under section #bajg for the same week of unemployment4 #c4 ,extension of emergency unemployment relief for governmental entities and nonprofit organizations 7a7 ,in general ,section #ijc7;i77#a77;,d7 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aajc7;i77#a77;,d77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 7b7 ,increase in reimbursement rate ,section #ijc7;i77#a77;,b7 of such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aajc7;i77#a77;,b77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 #d4 ,extension of ,federal ,pandemic ,unemployment ,compensation 7a7 ,in general ,section #bajd7;e77#b7 of the ,,cares ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbc7;e77#b77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 7b7 ,amount ,section #bajd7;b77#c77;,a77ii7 of such ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbc7;b77#c77;,a77ii77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 #e4 ,extension of full ,federal funding of the first week of compensable regular unemployment for ,states with no waiting week ,section #baje7;e77#b7 of the ,,cares ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbd7;e77#b77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 #f4 ,extension of emergency ,state staffing flexibility ,section #ijae of the ,american ,rescue ,plan ,act of #bjba is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 #g4 ,extension of pandemic emergency unemployment compensation 7a7 ,in general ,section #bajg7;g77#b7 of the ,,cares ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7;g77#b77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 7b7 ,increase in number of weeks ,section #bajg7;b77#b7 of such ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7;b77#b77 is amended by striking #ec and inserting #gd4 7c7 ,coordination of ,pandemic ,emergency ,unemployment ,compensation with ,extended ,compensation ,section #bajg7;a77#e77;,b7 of such ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7;a77#e77;,b77 is amended by inserting or for the week that includes the date of enactment of the ,extend ,unemployment ,assistance ,act of #bjba 7without regard to the amendments made by subsections 7a7 and 7b7 of section #g of such ,act7 after such ,act74 7d7 ,special rule for extended compensation ,section #bajg7;a77#h7 of such ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbe7;a77#h77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 #h4 ,extension of temporary financing of short-time compensation payments in ,states with programs in law ,section #bajh7;b77#b7 of the ,,cares ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbf7;b77#b77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 #i4 ,extension of temporary financing of short-time compensation agreements for ,states without programs in law ,section #baji7;d77#b7 of the ,,cares ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijbg7;d77#b77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 #aj4 ,extension of temporary assistance for ,states with advances ,section #abjb7;b77#aj77;,a7 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acbb7;b77#aj77;,a77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 #aa4 ,extension of full ,federal funding of extended unemployment compensation 7a7 ,in general ,section #daje of the ,families ,first ,coronavirus ,response ,act 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note7 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by subsection 7a7 shall apply as if included in the enactment of the ,families ,first ,coronavirus ,response ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-abg74 #ab4 ,additional enhanced benefits under the ,railroad ,unemployment ,insurance ,act 7a7 ,in general ,section #b7;a77#e77;,a7 of the ,railroad ,unemployment ,insurance ,act 7#de ,u4,s4,c4 #ceb7;a77#e77;,a77 is amended-- 7#a7 in the first sentence1 by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb2 and 7#b7 in the fourth sentence1 by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 7b7 ,clarification on authority ,to use funds ,funds appropriated under subparagraph 7,b7 of section #b7;a77#e7 of the ,railroad ,unemployment ,insurance ,act 7#de ,u4,s4,c4 #ceb7;a77#e77 shall be available to cover the cost of recovery benefits provided under such section #b7;a77#e7 by reason of the amendments made by subsection 7a7 as well as to cover the cost of such benefits provided under such section #b7;a77#e7 as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this ,act4 #ac4 ,extended unemployment benefits under the ,railroad ,unemployment ,insurance ,act 7a7 ,in general ,section #b7;c77#b77;,d7 of the ,railroad ,unemployment ,insurance ,act 7#de ,u4,s4,c4 #ceb7;c77#b77;,d77 is amended-- 7#a7 in clause 7i7-- 7,a7 in subclause 7,i71 by striking #ccj days and inserting #dce days2 and 7,b7 in subclause 7,,ii7-- 7i7 by striking #cc consecutive #ad-;day periods and inserting #dd consecutive #ad-;day periods2 and 7ii7 by striking #bj consecutive #ad-;day periods and inserting #ca consecutive #ad-;day periods2 7#b7 in clause 7ii7-- 7,a7 by striking #bfe days of unemployment and inserting #cgj days of unemployment2 7,b7 by striking #bg consecutive #ad-;day periods and inserting #cg consecutive #ad-;day periods2 and 7,c7 by striking #bj consecutive #ad-;day periods and inserting #ca consecutive #ad-;day periods2 and 7#c7 in clause 7iii71 by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 7b7 ,clarification on authority ,to use funds ,funds appropriated under the first1 second1 or third sentence of clause 7v7 of section #b7;c77#b77;,d7 of the ,railroad ,unemployment ,insurance ,act shall be available to cover the cost of additional extended unemployment benefits provided under such section #b7;c77#b77;,d7 by reason of the amendments made by subsection 7a7 as well as to cover the cost of such benefits provided under such section #b7;c77#b77;,d7 as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this ,act4 #ad4 ,extension of waiver of the #g-;day waiting period for benefits under the ,railroad ,unemployment ,insurance ,act 7a7 ,in general ,section #baab7;a7 of the ,,cares ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijcj7;a77 is amended by striking ,september #f1 #bjba and inserting ,february #a1 #bjbb4 7b7 ,clarification on authority ,to use funds ,funds appropriated under section #baab7;c7 of the ,,cares ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijcj7;c77 shall be available to cover the cost of additional benefits payable due to section #baab7;a7 of such ,act by reason of the amendments made by subsection 7a7 as well as to cover the cost of such benefits payable due to such section #baab7;a7 as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this ,act4 #ae4 ,railroad ,retirement ,board funding ,in addition to amounts otherwise made available1 there are appropriated for fiscal year #bjba1 out of any money in the ,treasury not otherwise appropriated1 #b1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 for the ,railroad ,retirement ,board1 for additional hiring and overtime bonuses as needed to administer the ,railroad ,unemployment ,insurance ,act4 #af4 ,budgetary effects ,each ,federal payment made to a ,state as a result of the amendments made by this ,act1 and any additional benefits paid as a result of such amendments1 shall be exempt from any sequestration order issued under the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 #ag4 ,effective date ,except where otherwise provided1 the amendments made by this ,act shall apply as if included in the enactment of the ,,cares ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf71 except that no amount shall be payable by virtue of such amendments with respect to any week of unemployment ending on or before ,september #f1 #bjba4