HR 6779 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Ending Unemployment Payments to Jobless Millionaires Act of 2023

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 17, 2024 Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedDec 14, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Ending Unemployment Payments to Jobless Millionaires Act of 2023

This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to pay unemployment compensation to an individual whose adjusted gross income is equal to or greater than $1 million. The prohibition applies to payments under traditional unemployment compensation and the Extended Benefits program (i.e., benefits paid under the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970). 

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
  2. Dec 14, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Dec 14, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3523Ending Unemployment Payments to Jobless Millionaires Act of 2023Identical billDec 14, 2023

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 14, 2023Introduced in House

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