Workforce Support and Flexibility Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 7/15/2021
Actions
- 2021-07-15Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2021-07-15Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-07-15 (00)
Workforce Support and Flexibility Act of 2021
This bill allows states to pay a lower weekly Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation supplement to unemployed individuals until September 6, 2021, when the supplement is set to expire. Specifically, the bill allows a state to choose the weekly supplement amount that will be paid to qualified individuals, so long as the chosen amount is no greater than $300. Current law requires states to provide a $300 weekly supplement under the program.
Cosponsors (1)
- Susan Collins (R-ME)
Subjects
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- State and local government operations
- Unemployment
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