Last progress March 10, 2025 (9 months ago)
Introduced on March 10, 2025 by Debbie Dingell
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
This bill makes it clear that when the federal government shuts down, federal workers and military personnel who still have to report to work without pay can qualify for unemployment benefits during the shutdown. It updates federal law to remove any confusion about their eligibility for this help while paychecks are paused.
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