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111th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3990
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 30, 2010
Mr. Brown of Massachusetts introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
A BILL
To extend emergency unemployment benefits without adding to the Federal budget deficit, and for other purposes.
Short title
This Act may be cited as
the Emergency Unemployment Benefits
Extension Act of 2010
.
Extension of unemployment insurance provisions
In general
Section 4007 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110–252; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended—
by striking November 30,
2010
each place it appears and inserting January 3,
2012
;
in the heading for subsection (b)(2), by
striking november 30,
2010
and inserting january 3, 2012
;
and
in subsection (b)(3), by striking
April 30, 2011
and inserting June 9, 2012
.
Section 2005 of the Assistance for Unemployed Workers and Struggling Families Act, as contained in Public Law 111–5 (26 U.S.C. 3304 note; 123 Stat. 444), is amended—
by striking December 1,
2010
each place it appears and inserting January 4,
2012
; and
in subsection (c), by striking
May 1, 2011
and inserting June 11, 2012
.
Section 5 of the Unemployment
Compensation Extension Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–449; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is
amended by striking April 30, 2011
and inserting June 10,
2012
.
Funding
Section 4004(e)(1) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110–252; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended—
in subparagraph (E), by striking
and
at the end; and
by inserting after subparagraph (F) the following:
the amendments made by section 2(a)(1) of the Emergency Unemployment Benefits Extension Act of 2010; and
.
Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–205).
Temporary modification of indicators under the extended benefit program
Indicator
Section
203(d) of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 (26
U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended, in the flush matter following paragraph (2), by
inserting after the first sentence the following sentence: Effective
with respect to compensation for weeks of unemployment beginning after the date
of enactment of the Emergency Unemployment
Benefits Extension Act of 2010 (or, if later, the date
established pursuant to State law), and ending on or before December 31, 2011,
the State may by law provide that the determination of whether there has been a
state
.on
or off
indicator beginning or ending any
extended benefit period shall be made under this subsection as if the word
two
were three
in subparagraph
(1)(A).
Alternative trigger
Section 203(f) of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 (26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended—
by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); and
by inserting after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph:
Effective with respect to
compensation for weeks of unemployment beginning after the date of enactment of
the Emergency Unemployment Benefits Extension
Act of 2010 (or, if later, the date established pursuant to State
law), and ending on or before December 31, 2011, the State may by law provide
that the determination of whether there has been a state on
or
off
indicator beginning or ending any extended benefit period
shall be made under this subsection as if the word either
were
any
, the word both
were all
, and
the figure 2
were 3
in clause
(1)(A)(ii).
.
Rescission of unspent Federal funds to offset loss in revenues
In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of all available unobligated funds, $95,000,000,000 in appropriated discretionary funds are hereby permanently rescinded.
Implementation
The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall determine and identify from which appropriation accounts the rescission under subsection (a) shall apply and the amount of such rescission that shall apply to each such account. Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall submit a report to the Secretary of the Treasury and Congress of the accounts and amounts determined and identified for rescission under the preceding sentence.
Exception
This section shall not apply to the unobligated funds of the Department of Defense or the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Budgetary provisions
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’ for this Act, jointly submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairmen of the House and Senate Budget Committees, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage in the House acting first on this conference report or amendment between the Houses.