HR 3986107th CongressSigned into LawHouse

To extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

Policy Area: Labor and Employment

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Origin Chamber

House

Last Updated

Feb 10, 2026

Latest Action Date

Mar 25, 2002

Primary Sponsor

Sponsor

Bill Sponsor

Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-30]

RNY

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Legislative Timeline

Signed into Law

2002-03-18Referred to Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

2002-03-18Introduced

Introduced in House

2002-03-19Floor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2002-03-19Floor

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H960)

2002-03-19Passed House

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H960)

2002-03-19Floor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3986.

2002-03-19Floor

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H960-965)

2002-03-19Floor

Mr. Cooksey moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

2002-03-20Floor

Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2189)

2002-03-20Passed Senate

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2189)

2002-03-21Floor

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2002-03-25Signed into Law

Became Public Law No: 107-154.

2002-03-25Signed by President

Signed by President.

2002-03-25Sent to President

Presented to President.

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Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 107-154.

Official Summary

Directs the President to make unemployment assistance available for 39 weeks after the major disaster is declared to individuals eligible under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

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