Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 119th Congress

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Jul 16, 2026

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Jul 17, 2026, 3:04 pm UTC

Authors: Katelin P. Isaacs, Julie M. Whittaker

Source topics: Unemployment Insurance

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Related federal bills

• HR 1156To amend the CARES Act to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain unemployment programs, and for other purposes.
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• HR 1119To amend titles III and IX of the Social Security Act to require individuals receiving unemployment compensation to fulfill certain requirements in relation to suitable work, and for other purposes.
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• S 121A bill to extend the statute of limitations for violations relating to pandemic-era programs to be 10 years.
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• HR 5967To amend titles III and IX of the Social Security Act to require individuals receiving unemployment compensation to fulfill certain requirements in relation to suitable work, and for other purposes.
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• HR 1To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
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• S 2312A bill to modernize unemployment compensation benefits.
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• HR 4439To modernize unemployment compensation benefits.
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• HR 2655To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to sunset the Federal income tax on unemployment compensation.
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• HR 1959To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect small businesses from unemployment insurance premium increases by reason of unrepaid State advances.
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• HR 1988To amend chapter 85 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify that Federal civilian and military personnel excepted from a furlough during a Government shutdown are eligible for unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.
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• HR 4424To amend title III of the Social Security Act and the Federal Unemployment Tax Act to clarify eligibility requirements when an individual is unemployed as the result of a labor dispute.
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• S 1761A bill to end unemployment payments to jobless millionaires.
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• HCONRES 14Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
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• HR 7306To amend the CARES Act to terminate unemployment insurance benefit payments under such Act and to rescind unobligated balances of amounts appropriated for the purpose of such payments, and for other purposes.
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• HR 7847To amend title III of the Social Security Act and the Federal Unemployment Tax Act to require identity verification procedures and data matching, to prevent unemployment fraud, and to strengthen work search requirements, and for other purposes.
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• S 3760A bill to amend the CARES Act to terminate unemployment insurance benefit payments under such Act and to rescind unobligated balances of amounts appropriated for the purposes of such payments, and for other purposes.
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• S 4016A bill to amend title III of the Social Security Act and the Federal Unemployment Tax Act to require identity verification procedures and data matching, to prevent unemployment fraud, and to strengthen work search requirements, and for other purposes.
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• HR 5206To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Social Security Act to provide that an individual engaged in a labor dispute may receive unemployment benefits.
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• S 2731A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Social Security Act to provide that an individual engaged in a labor dispute may receive unemployment benefits.
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• HR 6431To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules governing the State administration of self-employment assistance programs.
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• S 3343A bill to provide for additional funding for grants for reemployment services and eligibility assessments through a reduction in funds in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund.
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• S 3379A bill to amend title III of the Social Security Act to provide flexibility in grants for reemployment services and eligibility assessments.
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• HR 8873To recover unclaimed pandemic-era unemployment compensation funds held by financial institutions or escheated to State unclaimed property administrators, and for other purposes.
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• HR 8892To amend title XII of the Social Security Act to require States to first use certain funds to pay outstanding balances on advances made under such title prior to using such funds for any other purpose.
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