US HB1117 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Shutdown Fairness Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA] | Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO] | Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA] | Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA] |
| Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2019-02-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB720 (Related) 2019-03-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Subjects
Appropriations
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Unemployment
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Unemployment
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1117/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1117/BILLS-116hr1117ih.pdf |
