To clarify that individuals excepted from furlough and paid unemployment compensation on the basis of Federal service during any lapse in appropriations occurring in fiscal year 2019 are deemed eligible for such compensation.
Shutdown Fairness Act of 2019
This bill states that with respect to a lapse in appropriations beginning on December 22, 2018, an individual who is excepted from furlough (i.e., required to work without pay during the lapse in appropriations) and paid unemployment compensation on the basis of federal service is deemed eligible for that unemployment compensation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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