Unemployment Compensation Reinsurance Act of 1981

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Unemployment Compensation Reinsurance Act of 1981 - Increases the Federal unemployment tax by two-tenths of a percent to (3.4 percent) after any calendar year for which the net balance of the reinsurance account established by this Act is less than the prescribed maximum balance. Amends title IX of the Social Security Act to establish within the Unemployment Trust Fund a reinsurance account to be funded through the employment security administration account according to a specified formula. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to utilize funds in the reinsurance account to reimburse a State for a specified percentage of the State's excess regular unemployment compensation costs plus the State's share of payments for extended unemployment benefits, for any year during which the rate of regular insured unemployment in the State equals or exceeds: (1) 4.5 percent; or (2) the average rate in such State for the previous seven years by 25 percent. Provides that the national rate during such year also must equal or exceed: (1) 4.5 percent; or (2) 125 percent of the national rate for the preceding year. Permits a State to credit payments (in lieu of contributions) made into a State unemp…