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On the recordApril 19, 2021
I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1206 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``PUA Eligibility Clarification Act of 2021''. SEC. 2. PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE. (a) Amendments.--Section 2102(a)(3) of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9021(a)(3)) is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (A)(ii)(I)-- (A) in item (ii), by adding ``or'' at the end; and (B) by striking item (kk); and (2) in subparagraph (B)(ii), by striking ``through (kk)'' and inserting ``through (jj)''. (b) Repeal of Guidance.-- (1) In general.--The Secretary of Labor shall rescind the guidance entitled, Expanded Eligibility Provisions for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program, issued on February 25, 2021. (2) Repayment not required.-- (A) In general.--Except as provided in subparagraph (B), in the case of an individual who received pandemic unemployment assistance amounts pursuant to the guidance described in paragraph (1) before the date of enactment of this Act, the individual shall not be required to repay the amounts.…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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