A bill to provide an additional extension of the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief an Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

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Bill Number

S 2715

Introduced

Jul 9, 2002

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 749.

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Topics

Crime and Law Enforcement Disaster relief EBB Terrorism Emergency Management International Affairs Labor and Employment September 11, 2001 Terrorism Unemployment insurance Victims of terrorism

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Summary

Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to extend from 39 to 52 the number of weeks of unemployment assistance to be made available to eligible individuals (after the President's declaration of the major disaster resulting from the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001).

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Nov 12, 2002

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 749.
Nov 12, 2002

Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Jeffords without amendment. With written report No. 107-336.
Sep 26, 2002

Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 26, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9429-9430)
Jul 11, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6616-6617)
Jul 9, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jul 9, 2002

Introduced in Senate

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