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Proposal:Coronavirus Unemployment Insurance Expansion Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Coronavirus Unemployment Insurance Expansion Act

This bill temporarily reimburses at a rate of 100% states that choose to expand unemployment compensation payments to individuals who are unable to work due to circumstances related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

Bill Title

Coronavirus Unemployment Insurance Expansion Act

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2020-03-18: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2020-03-18: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.