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H.R. 805, Layoff Prevention Act of 2021

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H.R. 805, the Layoff Prevention Act of 2021, introduced in the House of Representatives on February 4, 2021 by Ms. DeLauro and Mr. Pocan and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill's stated purpose is to provide for an extension of temporary financing of short-time compensation programs. It amends sections of the CARES Act to replace the date March 14, 2021 with later periods tied to enactment. A further section amends section 2110 to raise amounts from $100,000,000 to $200,000,000 and extend a date to December 31, 2026.

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                                                                       117TH CONGRESS
                                                                          1ST SESSION
                                                                                                               H. R. 805
                                                                       To provide for an extension of temporary financing of short-time compensation
                                                                                                         programs.




                                                                                     IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                                                    FEBRUARY 4, 2021
                                                                           Ms. DELAURO (for herself and Mr. POCAN) introduced the following bill;
                                                                                 which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means




                                                                                                                 A BILL
                                                                        To provide for an extension of temporary financing of short-
                                                                                       time compensation programs.

                                                                         1              Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
                                                                         2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
                                                                         3     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

                                                                         4              This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Layoff Prevention Act
                                                                         5 of 2021’’.
                                                                         6     SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF TEMPORARY FINANCING OF SHORT-

                                                                         7                             TIME COMPENSATION PAYMENTS IN STATES

                                                                         8                             WITH PROGRAMS IN LAW.




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                                                                         9              Section 2108(b)(2) of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C.
                                                                       10 9026(b)(2)) is amended is striking ‘‘March 14, 2021’’ and



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                                                                         1 inserting ‘‘the date that is 5 years and 6 months after
                                                                         2 the date of enactment of the Layoff Prevention Act of
                                                                         3 2021’’.
                                                                         4     SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF TEMPORARY FINANCING OF SHORT-

                                                                         5                              TIME COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS.

                                                                         6              Section 2109(d)(2) of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C.
                                                                         7 9027(d)(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘March 14, 2021’’
                                                                         8 and inserting ‘‘the date that is 2 years and 13 weeks after
                                                                         9 the date of enactment of the Layoff Prevention Act of
                                                                       10 2021’’.
                                                                       11      SEC. 4. EXTENSION OF GRANTS FOR SHORT-TIME COM-

                                                                       12                               PENSATION PROGRAMS.

                                                                       13               (a) EXTENSION; ADDITIONAL FUNDING.—Section
                                                                       14 2110 of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9028) is amended—
                                                                       15                         (1)        in        subsection               (b)(1),           by    striking
                                                                       16               ‘‘$100,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$200,000,000’’;
                                                                       17                         (2) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ‘‘December
                                                                       18               31, 2023’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2026’’; and
                                                                       19                         (3)         in        subsection                 (g),          by     striking
                                                                       20               ‘‘$100,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$200,000,000’’.
                                                                       21               (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
                                                                       22 subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the enact-
                                                                       23 ment of the CARES Act (Public Law 116–136).




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