S 1622 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Extended Unemployment Compensation bill

Official title A bill to extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

Latest action · Mar 18, 2002 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 219.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedNov 1, 2001
  2. Passed SenateDec 20, 2001
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Directs the President to make unemployment assistance available to individuals eligible under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, for 52 weeks after the major disaster is declared.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 1, 2001.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalNov 1, 2001
D-NJJon S. CorzineOriginalNov 1, 2001

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateEnvironment and Public Works Committee
Referred Nov 1, 2001Markup Nov 8, 2001Reported Dec 10, 2001
HouseTransportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred Jan 23, 2002Reported Mar 18, 2002

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 18, 2002Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 107-377.
  2. Mar 18, 2002Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 219.
  3. Feb 27, 2002Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  4. Jan 23, 2002Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Jan 23, 2002Received in the House.
  6. Jan 23, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  7. Dec 20, 2001Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13893; text as passed Senate: CR S13893)
  8. Dec 10, 2001Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Jeffords without amendment. With written report No. 107-120.
  9. Dec 10, 2001Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 274.
  10. Nov 8, 2001Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  11. Nov 1, 2001Introduced in Senate
  12. Nov 1, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S13893, S13901Text printed S13893Harry Reid D-NV, Trent Lott R-MSDec 20, 2001

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 4

  1. Mar 1, 2002S. 1622, A bill to extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on Feburary 27, 2002</p>
  2. Mar 1, 2002S. 1622, A bill to extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on Feburary 27, 2002
  3. Dec 6, 2001S. 1622, A bill to extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on November 8, 2001</p>
  4. Dec 6, 2001S. 1622, A bill to extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on November 8, 2001

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 107-324NOMINATIONS OF THE 107th CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION430 pagesEnvironment and Public Works CommitteeMay 17, 2001–Oct 17, 2001

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Popular Titles
Extended Unemployment Compensation bill

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.

Text 5

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 18, 2002Reported in House
  2. Jan 23, 2002Referred in House
  3. Dec 21, 2001Engrossed in Senate
  4. Dec 10, 2001Reported to Senate
  5. Nov 1, 2001Introduced in Senate

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