Congress 108 - HR 2185 - Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 2003

Sponsor

Rep. Jennifer Dunn (R-WA)

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Topics

Labor and Employment Unemployment insurance

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Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on May 21, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 2003 - Amends the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2002 (TEUCA) to extend the TEUCA program through December 31, 2003, with a phaseout period through March 31, 2004.

(The TEUCA program provides: (1) an additional 13 weeks of unemployment benefits (TEUC) to jobless workers who have exhausted their regular unemployment benefits; and (2) another additional 13 weeks of benefits (TEUC-X), for a total of 26 additional weeks, for such workers in high unemployment States.)

Actions

May 28, 2003

Became Public Law No: 108-26.
May 28, 2003

Signed by President.
May 23, 2003

Presented to President.
May 23, 2003

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 23, 2003

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7110)
May 23, 2003

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7110)
May 22, 2003

Received in the Senate, read twice.
May 22, 2003

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 22, 2003

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 409 - 19 (Roll no. 223).
May 22, 2003

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 409 - 19 (Roll no. 223).
May 22, 2003

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 222 (Roll no. 222).
May 22, 2003

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
May 22, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cardin motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment to add a new section providing for an entitlement to additional weeks of temporary extended unemployment compensation.
May 22, 2003

Mr. Cardin moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H4622-4624; text: CR H4613)
May 22, 2003

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
May 22, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2185.
May 22, 2003

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2185 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is closed to amendments.
May 22, 2003

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 248. (consideration: CR H4613-4625)
May 22, 2003

Rule H. Res. 248 passed House.
May 21, 2003

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 248 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2185 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is closed to amendments.
May 21, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 21, 2003

Introduced in House

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