S 2358 · 117th Congress · Labor and Employment

Workforce Support and Flexibility Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-07-15· Sponsored by Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2021-07-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Workforce Support and Flexibility Act of 2021 This bill allows states to pay a lower weekly Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation supplement to unemployed individuals until September 6, 2021, when the supplement is set to expire. Specifically, the bill allows a state to choose the weekly supplement amount that will be paid to qualified individuals, so long as the chosen amount is no greater than $300. Current law requires states to provide a $300 weekly supplement under the program.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]ME