Help Wanted Act

I 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 3307 To eliminate the extension of Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MAY 18, 2021 Mr. HERN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To eliminate the extension of Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Help Wanted Act’’. 4 SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF THE EXTENSION OF FEDERAL 5 PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSA- 6 TION. 7 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2104(e)(2) of the CARES 8 Act (15 U.S.C. 9023(e)(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘Sep- 9 tember 6, 2021’’ and inserting ‘‘the first Monday that is 10 VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:04 Jun 16, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H3307.IH H3307 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 3307 IH on or after the date that is 14 days after the date of enact- 1 ment of the Help Wanted Act’’. 2 (b) AMOUNT.—Section 2104(b)(3)(A)(ii) of such Act 3 (15 U.S.C. 9023(b)(3)(A)(ii)) is amended by striking 4 ‘‘September 6, 2021’’ and inserting ‘‘the first Monday 5 that is on or after the date that is 14 days after the date 6 of enactment of the Help Wanted Act’’. 7 (c) APPLICATIONS.—Section 2104(b) of the 8 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (15 9 U.S.C. 9023(b)) is amended by adding at the end the fol- 10 lowing: 11 ‘‘(5) APPLICATION DEADLINE.—As a condition 12 of the agreement under this section, a State may not 13 accept an application for an increase in unemploy- 14 ment benefits under this section on or after the date 15 of enactment of the Help Wanted Act.’’. 16 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:04 Jun 16, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H3307.IH H3307 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS