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House Bill 3154
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Building on Reemployment Improvements to Deliver Good Employment (BRIDGE) for Workers Act
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Introduced in House on May 12, 2021
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H. R. 3154 (Introduced-in-House)


117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3154


To extend reemployment services and eligibility assessments to all claimants for unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 12, 2021

Mr. LaHood (for himself and Mrs. Walorski) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

A BILL

To extend reemployment services and eligibility assessments to all claimants for unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.

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 “Building on Reemployment Improvements to Deliver Good Employment (BRIDGE) for Workers Act”.

SEC. 2. Eligibility for reemployment services.

(a) CARES Act.—

(1) PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE.—Section 2102 of the Cares Act (Public Law 116–136) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(i) Eligibility for reemployment services.—Pandemic unemployment assistance under this section shall be treated as unemployment compensation for the purposes of section 306 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 506).”.

(2) PANDEMIC EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION.—Section 2107 of the Cares Act (Public Law 116–136) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(h) Eligibility for reemployment services.—Pandemic emergency unemployment compensation under this section shall be treated as unemployment compensation for the purposes of section 306 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 506).”.

(b) Social Security Act.—Section 306(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 506(a)) is amended—

(1) by striking “individuals referred to reemployment services as described in section 303(j)” and inserting “claimants for unemployment compensation, including claimants referred to reemployment services as described in section 303(j),”; and

(2) by striking “such individuals” and inserting “such claimants”.