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SJR 15: The federal Unemployment Trust Fund: debt.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-05-07

Current Status:

Failed

(2026-07-01: July 1 hearing: Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 1. Noes 3.))

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Enacted

Version:

This measure would urge the United States Congress to enact federal legislation that would ensure that federal unemployment taxes on businesses are not increased due to any debt to the federal Unemployment Trust Fund that was a direct result of a states decisions resulting in increased filings, including shutdowns, extensions of shutdowns, or lapses in fraud prevention programs.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement11MIN
Jul 1, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement

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