To amend title III of the Social Security Act to extend reemployment services and eligibility assessments to all claimants for unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Stephanie Murphy
Sponsor. Representative for Florida's 7th congressional district. Democrat.
Passed House (Senate next) on Apr 9, 2019
This bill passed in the House on April 9, 2019 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Help Move Unemployed Americans to Good-Paying Jobs”
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Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN2]
(Co-sponsor)
on Apr 9, 2019
“Two LaHood Bills to Reform the IRS and Fix Reemployment Pass the U.S. House”
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Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL18]
(Co-sponsor)
on Apr 9, 2019
“My Votes – Week of April 8”
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Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA5]
on Apr 13, 2019
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History
H.R. 1759 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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