To amend the Temporary Extended Unemployment Act of 2002 to provide for additional weeks of benefits to exhaustees, and to provide for a temporary extension of the temporary extended unemployment program.
Latest action · Jan 23, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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.
- IntroducedJan 7, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Provides another allotment of benefits, equal to their original entitlement, to TEUC recipients who exhaust their first tier benefits (13 weeks in every State) or their second tier benefits (additional 13 weeks in high-unemployment States).
Extends the TEUC program to weeks of unemployment ending before January 1, 2004.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 7, 2003 to Nov 18, 2003; 4 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Original | Jan 7, 2003 |
| R-NY | James T. Walsh | Original | Jan 7, 2003 |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Original | Jan 7, 2003 |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Original | Jan 7, 2003 |
| R-NY | John E. Sweeney | Feb 12, 2003 | |
| R-NY | Sherwood Boehlert | Feb 12, 2003 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Nov 18, 2003 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Jan 7, 2003 |
| Work and Welfare Subcommittee | Referred Jan 23, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 23, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
- Jan 7, 2003Introduced in House
- Jan 7, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Temporary Extended Unemployment Act of 2002 to provide for additional weeks of benefits to exhaustees, and to provide for a temporary extension of the temporary extended unemployment program.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 7, 2003Introduced in House
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