[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3773 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3773

To extend the emergency unemployment compensation program until January 
                                1, 2015.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 16, 2013

 Ms. Jackson Lee introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                    the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
To extend the emergency unemployment compensation program until January 
                                1, 2015.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Unemployment Benefits Extension Act 
of 2013'' or the ``Unemployed Jobhunters Protection and Assistance Act 
of 2013''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION PROGRAM.

    (a) Extension.--Section 4007(a)(2) of the Supplemental 
Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110-252; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is 
amended by striking ``January 1, 2014'' and inserting ``January 1, 
2015''.
    (b) Funding.--Section 4004(e)(1) of the Supplemental Appropriations 
Act, 2008 (Public Law 110-252; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (I), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in subparagraph (J), by inserting ``and'' at the end; 
        and
            (3) by inserting after subparagraph (J) the following:
                    ``(K) the amendment made by section 2(a) of the 
                Unemployment Benefits Extension Act of 2013;''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take 
effect as if included in the enactment of the American Taxpayer Relief 
Act of 2012 (Public Law 112-240).

SEC. 3. SENSE OF CONGRESS.

    It is the sense of Congress that the House of Representatives and 
the Senate should reconvene on or before December 18, 2013, to take 
appropriate action to enact this legislation.
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