House Bill 7762
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Back on Your Feet Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 23, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7762
Congress
116
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Back on Your Feet Act of 2020
This bill (1) extends pandemic unemployment programs established by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act, (2) provides one-time payments to individuals who are no longer eligible for pandemic unemployment compensation because they have commenced employment, and (3) provides grants for the administration of state unemployment programs to states that implement certain employment-related policies.
The bill also requires states to submit weekly reports to the Department of Labor on the status of backlogs in such states of the processing of unemployment claims.
July 23, 2020
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07/23/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
07/23/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
07/23/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:50 PM