SENATE 165116th CongressSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2455; text: CR S2442-2443)

A resolution recognizing the importance of vaccinations and immunizations in the United States.

Last Action: 4/11/2019

Actions

2019-01-16Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2019-01-16Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-16 (00)

Federal Unemployment Compensation Equality Act of 2019

This bill creates statutory authority for certain federal employees to be eligible for unemployment compensation during a lapse in appropriations.

With respect to any lapse in appropriations beginning on or around December 22, 2018, a federal employee who is excepted from furlough (i.e., who continues to work during a lapse in appropriations) is deemed eligible for unemployment compensation benefits for the duration of the lapse in appropriations.

Subjects

Appropriations
Executive agency funding and structure
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Unemployment

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