118th Congress Labor and Employment
S. 3523: Ending Unemployment Payments to Jobless Millionaires Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to pay unemployment compensation to an individual whose adjusted gross income is equal to or greater than $1 million. The prohibition applies to payments under traditional unemployment compensation and the Extended Benefits program (i.e., benefits paid under the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970).
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Mike Braun R-INOriginal
- Jon Tester D-MTOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Joni Ernst SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Joni Ernst.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.