In the Senate of the United States, 

July 21, 2010. 

Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 4213) entitled ‘‘An Act to amend the Internal 

Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, 

and for other purposes.’’, do pass with the following 

SENATE AMENDMENT TO HOUSE AMENDMENT TO 

SENATE AMENDMENT: 

In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted, insert 

the following: 

1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

2 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Unemployment Com3 pensation Extension Act of 2010’’. 

4 SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PRO5 VISIONS. 

6 (a) IN GENERAL.—(1) Section 4007 of the Supple7 mental Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110–252; 26 

8 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended— 

9 (A) by striking ‘‘June 2, 2010’’ each place it ap10 pears and inserting ‘‘November 30, 2010’’; 
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1 (B) in the heading for subsection (b)(2), by strik2 ing ‘‘JUNE 2, 2010’’ and inserting ‘‘NOVEMBER 30, 

3 2010’’; and 

4 (C) in subsection (b)(3), by striking ‘‘November 

5 6, 2010’’ and inserting ‘‘April 30, 2011’’. 

6 (2) Section 2005 of the Assistance for Unemployed 

7 Workers and Struggling Families Act, as contained in Pub8 lic Law 111–5 (26 U.S.C. 3304 note; 123 Stat. 444), is 

9 amended— 

10 (A) by striking ‘‘June 2, 2010’’ each place it ap11 pears and inserting ‘‘December 1, 2010’’; and 

12 (B) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘November 6, 

13 2010’’ and inserting ‘‘May 1, 2011’’. 

14 (3) Section 5 of the Unemployment Compensation Ex15 tension Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–449; 26 U.S.C. 3304 

16 note) is amended by striking ‘‘November 6, 2010’’ and in17 serting ‘‘April 30, 2011’’. 

18 (b) FUNDING.—Section 4004(e)(1) of the Supplemental 

19 Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110–252; 26 U.S.C. 

20 3304 note) is amended— 

21 (1) in subparagraph (D), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 

22 the end; and 

23 (2) by inserting after subparagraph (E) the fol24 lowing: 
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1 ‘‘(F) the amendments made by section 

2 2(a)(1) of the Unemployment Compensation Ex3 tension Act of 2010; and’’. 

4 (c) CONDITIONS FOR RECEIVING EMERGENCY UNEM5 PLOYMENT COMPENSATION.—Section 4001(d)(2) of the 

6 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110– 

7 252; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended, in the matter pre8 ceding subparagraph (A), by inserting before ‘‘shall apply’’ 

9 the following: ‘‘(including terms and conditions relating to 

10 availability for work, active search for work, and refusal 

11 to accept work)’’. 

12 (d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this 

13 section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of 

14 the Continuing Extension Act of 2010 (Public Law 111– 

15 157). 

16 SEC. 3. COORDINATION OF EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT 

17 COMPENSATION WITH REGULAR COMPENSA18 TION. 

19 (a) CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS NOT INELIGIBLE BY REA20 SON OF NEW ENTITLEMENT TO REGULAR BENEFITS.—Sec21 tion 4002 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 

22 (Public Law 110–252; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended by 

23 adding at the end the following: 

24 ‘‘(g) COORDINATION OF EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT

25 COMPENSATION WITH REGULAR COMPENSATION.— 
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1 ‘‘(1) If— 

2 ‘‘(A) an individual has been determined to 

3 be entitled to emergency unemployment com4 pensation with respect to a benefit year, 

5 ‘‘(B) that benefit year has expired, 

6 ‘‘(C) that individual has remaining entitle7 ment to emergency unemployment compensation 

8 with respect to that benefit year, and 

9 ‘‘(D) that individual would qualify for a 

10 new benefit year in which the weekly benefit 

11 amount of regular compensation is at least either 

12 $100 or 25 percent less than the individual’s 

13 weekly benefit amount in the benefit year re14 ferred to in subparagraph (A), 

15 then the State shall determine eligibility for com16 pensation as provided in paragraph (2). 

17 ‘‘(2) For individuals described in paragraph (1), 

18 the State shall determine whether the individual is to 

19 be paid emergency unemployment compensation or 

20 regular compensation for a week of unemployment 

21 using one of the following methods: 

22 ‘‘(A) The State shall, if permitted by State 

23 law, establish a new benefit year, but defer the 

24 payment of regular compensation with respect to 

25 that new benefit year until exhaustion of all 
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1 emergency unemployment compensation payable 

2 with respect to the benefit year referred to in 

3 paragraph (1)(A); 

4 ‘‘(B) The State shall, if permitted by State 

5 law, defer the establishment of a new benefit year 

6 (which uses all the wages and employment which 

7 would have been used to establish a benefit year 

8 but for the application of this paragraph), until 

9 exhaustion of all emergency unemployment com10 pensation payable with respect to the benefit 

11 year referred to in paragraph(1)(A); 

12 ‘‘(C) The State shall pay, if permitted by 

13 State law— 

14 ‘‘(i) regular compensation equal to the 

15 weekly benefit amount established under the 

16 new benefit year, and 

17 ‘‘(ii) emergency unemployment com18 pensation equal to the difference between 

19 that weekly benefit amount and the weekly 

20 benefit amount for the expired benefit year; 

21 or 

22 ‘‘(D) The State shall determine rights to 

23 emergency unemployment compensation without 

24 regard to any rights to regular compensation if 
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1 the individual elects to not file a claim for reg2 ular compensation under the new benefit year.’’. 

3 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this 

4 section shall apply to individuals whose benefit years, as 

5 described in section 4002(g)(1)(B) the Supplemental Appro6 priations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110–252; 26 U.S.C. 3304 

7 note), as amended by this section, expire after the date of 

8 enactment of this Act. 

9 SEC. 4. REQUIRING STATES TO NOT REDUCE REGULAR 

10 COMPENSATION IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE 

11 FOR FUNDS UNDER THE EMERGENCY UNEM12 PLOYMENT COMPENSATION PROGRAM. 

13 Section 4001 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 

14 2008 (Public Law 110–252; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amend15 ed by adding at the end the following new subsection: 

16 ‘‘(g) NONREDUCTION RULE.—An agreement under this 

17 section shall not apply (or shall cease to apply) with respect 

18 to a State upon a determination by the Secretary that the 

19 method governing the computation of regular compensation 

20 under the State law of that State has been modified in a 

21 manner such that— 

22 ‘‘(1) the average weekly benefit amount of reg23 ular compensation which will be payable during the 

24 period of the agreement occurring on or after June 2, 

25 2010 (determined disregarding any additional 
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1 amounts attributable to the modification described in 

2 section 2002(b)(1) of the Assistance for Unemployed 

3 Workers and Struggling Families Act, as contained 

4 in Public Law 111–5 (26 U.S.C. 3304 note; 123 Stat. 

5 438)), will be less than 

6 ‘‘(2) the average weekly benefit amount of reg7 ular compensation which would otherwise have been 

8 payable during such period under the State law, as 

9 in effect on June 2, 2010.’’. 

10 SEC. 5. BUDGETARY PROVISIONS. 

11 (a) STATUTORY PAYGO.—The budgetary effects of this 

12 Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay13 As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to 

14 the latest statement titled ‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO 

15 Legislation’ for this Act, jointly submitted for printing in 

16 the Congressional Record by the Chairmen of the House and 

17 Senate Budget Committees, provided that such statement 

18 has been submitted prior to the vote on passage in the House 

19 acting first on this conference report or amendment between 

20 the Houses. 

21 (b) EMERGENCY DESIGNATIONS.—Sections 2 and 3— 

22 (1) are designated as an emergency requirement 

23 pursuant to section 4(g) of the Statutory Pay-As-You24 Go Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–139; 2 U.S.C. 

25 933(g)); 
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1 (2) in the House of Representatives, are des2 ignated as an emergency for purposes of pay-as-you3 go principles; and 

4 (3) in the Senate, are designated as an emer5 gency requirement pursuant to section 403(a) of S. 

6 Con. Res. 13 (111th Congress), the concurrent resolu7 tion on the budget for fiscal year 2010. 

Attest: 

Secretary. 

111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H.R. 4213 

HOUSE AMENDMENT TO 

SENATE AMENDMENT TO 

SENATE AMENDMENT