HR 6419 · 111th Congress · Labor and Employment

Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation Act

Introduced 2010-11-17· Sponsored by Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]· House

Bill Progress

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 258 - 154 (Roll no. 579).(2010-11-18)

Recorded Votes

FailedHouse · 2010-11-18
Roll #579
Yea 258Nay 154
Democrats
237 Yea·11 Nay
Republicans
21 Yea·143 Nay
PassedHouse · 2010-11-18
Roll #579
Yea 258Nay 154
Democrats
237 Yea·11 Nay
Republicans
21 Yea·143 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation Act - Amends the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 with respect to the state-established individual emergency unemployment compensation account (EUCA). Extends the final date for entering a federal-state agreement under the Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program through February 28, 2011. Postpones the termination of the program until July 31, 2011. Amends the Assistance for Unemployed Workers and Struggling Families Act to extend until March 1, 2011, requirements that federal payments to states cover 100% of EUC. Amends the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008 to exempt weeks of unemployment between enactment of this Act and July 31, 2011, from the prohibition in the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 against federal matching payments to a state for the first week in an individual's eligibility period for which extended compensation or sharable regular compensation is paid if the state law provides for payment of regular compensation to an individual for his or her first week of otherwise compensable unemployment. (Thus allows temporary federal matching for the first week of extend…

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CBO Cost Estimate

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H.R. 6419, Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation Act

Nov 18, 2010

<p>Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as amended on November 18, 2010</p>

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H.R. 6419, Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation Act

Nov 18, 2010

Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as amended on November 18, 2010

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats