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September 11, 2001 : Attack on America
S 1622 To extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks... (Introduced in the Senate); November 1, 2001

To extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks... (Introduced in the Senate)

S 1622 IS

107th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1622

To extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

November 1, 2001

Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. SCHUMER, and Mr. CORZINE) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

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A BILL

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE.

Notwithstanding section 410(a) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5177(a)), in the case of any individual eligible to receive unemployment assistance under section 410(a) of that Act as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the President shall make such assistance available for 52 weeks after the major disaster is declared.

Source:
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