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15 U.S.C. 9023: Emergency increase in unemployment compensation benefits

Created in 2020 by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act" or the "CARES Act (Public Law 116-136). Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 15 U.S.C. 9021, 15 U.S.C. 9025.

This Congress

  • H.R. 1156 Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act · passed house · would change (f)

How it got here

2021

  • Pub. L. 117–2, §9013(b), substituted "September 6, 2021" for "March 14, 2021". (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 117–2, §9013(a), substituted "September 6, 2021" for "March 14, 2021". (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) Law text · (e)

2020

  • Pub. L. 116–260, §261(a)(1)(A), substituted ", plus" for period at end. (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §203(b)(1)(A), substituted "amount equal to the amount specified in paragraph (3)" for "amount of $600". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §261(a)(1)(B), added subpar. (C). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §261(b)(1)(A), inserted "or Mixed Earner Unemployment Compensation" after "Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation" in introductory provisions. (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §203(b)(1)(B), added par. (3). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §261(a)(2), added par. (4). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §261(b)(1)(A), inserted "or Mixed Earner Unemployment Compensation" after "Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §261(b)(1)(B), inserted "and Mixed Earner Unemployment Compensation" after "Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §203(a), amended subsec. (e) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "An agreement entered into under this section shall apply to weeks of unemployment— (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §261(b)(1)(A), inserted "or Mixed Earner Unemployment Compensation" after "Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation" wherever appearing. (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §261(b)(1)(C), substituted "provide that—" and pars. (1) and (2) for "provide that the purposes of the preceding provisions of this section shall be applied with respect to unemployment benefits described in subsection (i)(2) to the same extent and in the same manner a… (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 116–260, §203(b)(2), added subpar. (E). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (i)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.