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116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 7691
To amend subtitle A of title II of division A of the CARES Act to provide
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance to individuals with mixed income
sources, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 20, 2020
Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Ms. JUDY CHU of California, Ms. BARRAGA´N, Mr.
CARSON of Indiana, Mr. CASTRO of Texas, Ms. CLARKE of New York,
Mr. COOPER, Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. GARCI´A of Illinois, Ms. HAALAND,
Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. TED LIEU of California, Mr. NADLER, Ms. NORTON,
Ms. PORTER, Mr. ROSE of New York, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. SHERMAN,
Ms. WILD, and Ms. JAYAPAL) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend subtitle A of title II of division A of the CARES
Act to provide Pandemic Unemployment Assistance to
individuals with mixed income sources, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Mixed Earner Pan-
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demic Unemployment Assistance Act of 2020’’.
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SEC. 2. COVERAGE OF MIXED-INCOME INDIVIDUALS.
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(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2102(c) of the CARES
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Act is amended by adding at the end the following:
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‘‘(4) In case of an individual who—
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‘‘(A)(i) would be a covered individual but
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for subsection (a)(3)(A)(i); or
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‘‘(ii) is employed but is unable or unavail-
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able to earn self-employment income because of
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factors described in subsection (a)(3)(A)(ii) and
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otherwise satisfies the requirements of sub-
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section (a)(3);
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‘‘(B) during the individual’s most recent
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taxable year ending prior to the individual’s ap-
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plication for assistance under this section, re-
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ceived at least $7,250 from self-employment;
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and
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‘‘(C) makes an irrevocable election to be
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treated as a covered individual under this sec-
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tion for each week, with respect to which assist-
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ance under this section is available, that be-
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gins—
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‘‘(i) after the date of such election; or
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‘‘(ii) before such date, but only if the
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individual did not otherwise receive unem-
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ployment benefits for such week under this
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section, section 2104, section 2107, or as
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determined under State law,
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such individual shall be treated as a covered indi-
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vidual described in subsection (d)(2) for such weeks.
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An individual with respect to which this paragraph
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applies for a week shall be deemed ineligible for reg-
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ular compensation or extended benefits under State
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or Federal law or pandemic emergency unemploy-
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ment compensation under section 2107 for such
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week.’’.
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(b) APPLICABILITY.—The amendment made by sub-
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section (a) shall not apply with respect to a State partici-
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pating in an agreement under section 2102 of the CARES
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Act unless the State so elects, and shall become effective
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as determined by such State in agreement with the Sec-
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retary of Labor.
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