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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act - Amends the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Labor to make unemployment compensation modernization incentive payments in FY2008-FY2011 by certain transfers from the federal unemployment account to the accounts of the states in the Unemployment Trust Fund.</p> <p>Prescribes a formula for determining the maximum allowable incentive payments.</p> <p>Specifies requirements state law must meet for the state to qualify for such a payment.</p> <p>Limits the use of transferred amounts to the payment of cash unemployment benefits to individuals (including for dependents' allowances and for unemployment compensation, exclusive of administrative expenses).</p> <p>Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to reserve specified funds out of the federal unemployment account for such incentive payments.</p>]]></text>
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