legislation: 110-s-2544

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110-s-2544 110 s 2544 Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008 Labor and Employment 2008-01-22 2008-01-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Senate Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] MA D K000105 21 Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008 - Provides for federal-state agreements under which a state will make temporary extended unemployment compensation payments to individuals who: (1) have exhausted all rights to regular compensation under state or federal law with respect to a benefit year (excluding any benefit year that ended before one year before the enactment of this Act); (2) have no rights to regular compensation or extended compensation with respect to a week under such law or any other state or federal unemployment compensation law; (3) are not receiving compensation for such week under the unemployment compensation law of Canada; and (4) filed an initial claim for regular compensation on or after one year before the enactment of this Act. Requires federal payments to states to cover 100% of such temporary extended unemployment compensation payments. Provides for handling of fraud and overpayments of unemployment compensation. 2023-01-11T13:15:12Z  

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