S. 4935 · 116th Congress

American Worker Holiday Relief Act of 2020

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ron Wyden
Introduced
2020-12-01
Latest action
2020-12-01 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

American Worker Holiday Relief Act of 2020

This bill revises and extends unemployment compensation eligibility requirements for workers affected by COVID-19. It also requires states to offer workers claiming compensation the option to withhold federal income tax from payments and requires states to report to the Department of Labor on backlogs of unemployment claims.