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Emergency Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 2004

Introduced Jan 20, 2004 Originated Senate Sponsor Edward M. Kennedy D-MA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 21, 2004 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 427.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2004
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Emergency Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 2004 - Amends the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2002 (TEUCA) to extend the TEUC program through weeks of unemployment ending before June 30, 2004. Terminates individual payments for weeks beginning after September 30, 2004.

Revises trigger requirements for determining high-unemployment States (TEUC-X), where individuals are eligible to receive additional weeks of program payments.

Provides for temporary State authority to waive application of certain look-back provisions under the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970.

Cosponsors 24

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 20, 2004 to Jan 28, 2004, with 16 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MICarl LevinOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-CTChristopher J. DoddOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-NYHillary Rodham ClintonOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-RIJack ReedOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-CTJoseph I. LiebermanOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-WAMaria CantwellOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-MNMark DaytonOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-MDPaul S. SarbanesOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalJan 20, 2004
D-SDThomas A. DaschleOriginalJan 20, 2004
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 21, 2004Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 427.
  2. Jan 20, 2004Introduced in Senate
  3. Jan 20, 2004Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2250Emergency Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 2004Related billMay 5, 2004

Subjects

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