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15 U.S.C. § 9027 — Temporary financing of short-time compensation agreements
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**(a) Federal-State agreements**
(1) **In general** — Any State which desires to do so may enter into, and participate in, an agreement under this section with the Secretary provided that such State’s law does not provide for the payment of short-time compensation under a short-time compensation program (as defined in [section 3306(v) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3306/v&num=0&edition=prelim)).
(2) **Ability to terminate** — Any State which is a party to an agreement under this section may, upon providing 30 days’ written notice to the Secretary, terminate such agreement.
**(b) Provisions of Federal-State agreement**
(1) **In general** — Any agreement under this section shall provide that the State agency of the State will make payments of short-time compensation under a plan approved by the State. Such plan shall provide that payments are made in accordance with the requirements under [section 3306(v) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3306/v&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Limitations on plans**
(A) *General payment limitations* — A short-time compensation plan approved by a State shall not permit the payment of short-time compensation to an individual by the State during a benefit year in excess of 26 times the amount of regular compensation (including dependents’ allowances) under the State law payable to such individual for a week of total unemployment.
(B) *Employer limitations* — A short-time compensation plan approved by a State shall not provide payments to an individual if such individual is employed by the participating employer on a seasonal, temporary, or intermittent basis.
(3) **Employer payment of costs** — Any short-time compensation
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**(a) Federal-State agreements**
(1) **In general** — Any State which desires to do so may enter into, and participate in, an agreement under this section with the Secretary provided that such State’s law does not provide for the payment of short-time compensation under a short-time compensation program (as defined in [section 3306(v) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3306/v&num=0&edition=prelim)).
(2) **Ability to terminate** — Any State which is a party to an agreement under this section may, upon providing 30 days’ written notice to the Secretary, terminate such agreement.
**(b) Provisions of Federal-State agreement**
(1) **In general** — Any agreement under this section shall provide that the State agency of the State will make payments of short-time compensation under a plan approved by the State. Such plan shall provide that payments are made in accordance with the requirements under [section 3306(v) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3306/v&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Limitations on plans**
(A) *General payment limitations* — A short-time compensation plan approved by a State shall not permit the payment of short-time compensation to an individual by the State during a benefit year in excess of 26 times the amount of regular compensation (including dependents’ allowances) under the State law payable to such individual for a week of total unemployment.
(B) *Employer limitations* — A short-time compensation plan approved by a State shall not provide payments to an individual if such individual is employed by the participating employer on a seasonal, temporary, or intermittent basis.
(3) **Employer payment of costs** — Any short-time compensation plan entered into by an employer must provide that the employer will pay the State an amount equal to one-half of the amount of short-time compensation paid under such plan. Such amount shall be deposited in the State’s unemployment fund and shall not be used for purposes of calculating an employer’s contribution rate under [section 3303(a)(1) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3303/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c) Payments to States**
(1) **In general** — There shall be paid to each State with an agreement under this section an amount equal to—
(A) one-half of the amount of short-time compensation paid to individuals by the State pursuant to such agreement; and
(B) any additional administrative expenses incurred by the State by reason of such agreement (as determined by the Secretary).
(2) **Terms of payments** — Payments made to a State under paragraph (1) shall be payable by way of reimbursement in such amounts as the Secretary estimates the State will be entitled to receive under this section for each calendar month, reduced or increased, as the case may be, by any amount by which the Secretary finds that the Secretary’s estimates for any prior calendar month were greater or less than the amounts which should have been paid to the State. Such estimates may be made on the basis of such statistical, sampling, or other method as may be agreed upon by the Secretary and the State agency of the State involved.
(3) **Funding** — There are appropriated, out of moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary for purposes of carrying out this section.
(4) **Certifications** — The Secretary shall from time to time certify to the Secretary of the Treasury for payment to each State the sums payable to such State under this section.
**(d) Applicability** An agreement entered into under this section shall apply to weeks of unemployment—
(1) beginning on or after the date on which such agreement is entered into; and
(2) ending on or before September 6, 2021.
**(e) Special rule** If a State has entered into an agreement under this section and subsequently enacts a State law providing for the payment of short-time compensation under a short-time compensation program that meets the definition of such a program under [section 3306(v) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3306/v&num=0&edition=prelim), the State—
(1) shall not be eligible for payments under this section for weeks of unemployment beginning after the effective date of such State law; and
(2) subject to [section 9026(b)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section9026/b/2&num=0&edition=prelim), shall be eligible to receive payments under [section 9026 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section9026&num=0&edition=prelim) after the effective date of such State law.
**(f) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Secretary** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor.
(2) **State; State agency; State law** — The terms “State”, “State agency”, and “State law” have the meanings given those terms in section 205 of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 ([26 U.S.C. 3304](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3304&num=0&edition=prelim) note).
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**(a) Requirements** The Secretary of Labor shall approve any State law submitted to him, within 30 days of such submission, which he finds provides that—
(1) all compensation is to be paid through public employment offices or such other agencies as the Secretary of Labor may approve;
(2) no compensation shall be payable with respect to any day of unemployment occurring within 2 years after the first day of the first period with respect to which contributions are required;
(3) all money received in the unemployment fund shall (except for refunds of sums erroneously paid into such fund and except for refunds paid in accordance with the provisions of section 3305(b)) immediately upon such receipt be paid over to the Secretary of the Treasury to the credit of the Unemployment Trust Fund established by section 904 of the Social Security Act ([42 U.S.C. 1104](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1104&num=0&edition=prelim));
(4) all money withdrawn from the unemployment fund of the State shall be used solely in the payment of unemployment compensation, exclusive of expenses of administration, and for refunds of sums erroneously paid into such fund and refunds paid in accordance with the provisions of section 3305(b); except that—
(A) an amount equal to the amount of employee payments into the unemployment fund of a State may be used in the payment of cash benefits to individuals with respect to their disability, exclusive of expenses of administration;
(B) the amounts specified by section 903 (c)(2) or 903(d)(4) of the Social Security Act may, subject to the conditions prescribed in such section, be used for expenses incurred by the State for administration of its unemployment compensation law and public employment offices;
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**(a) Payments to States**
(1) **In general** — Subject to paragraph (3), there shall be paid to a State an amount equal to 100 percent of the amount of short-time compensation paid under a short-time compensation program (as defined in [section 3306(v) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3306/v&num=0&edition=prelim)) under the provisions of the State law.
(2) **Terms of payments** — Payments made to a State under paragraph (1) shall be payable by way of reimbursement in such amounts as the Secretary estimates the State will be entitled to receive under this section for each calendar month, reduced or increased, as the case may be, by any amount by which the Secretary finds that the Secretary’s estimates for any prior calendar month were greater or less than the amounts which should have been paid to the State. Such estimates may be made on the basis of such statistical, sampling, or other method as may be agreed upon by the Secretary and the State agency of the State involved.
(3) **Limitations on payments**
(A) *General payment limitations* — No payments shall be made to a State under this section for short-time compensation paid to an individual by the State during a benefit year in excess of 26 times the amount of regular compensation (including dependents’ allowances) under the State law payable to such individual for a week of total unemployment.
(B) *Employer limitations* — No payments shall be made to a State under this section for benefits paid to an individual by the State under a short-time compensation program if such individual is employed by the participating employer on a seasonal, temporary, or intermittent basis.
**(b) Applicability** Payments to a State under subsection (a) shall be availab
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**(a) Grants**
(1) **For implementation or improved administration** — The Secretary shall award grants to States that enact short-time compensation programs (as defined in subsection (i)(2)) for the purpose of implementation or improved administration of such programs.
(2) **For promotion and enrollment** — The Secretary shall award grants to States that are eligible and submit plans for a grant under paragraph (1) for such States to promote and enroll employers in short-time compensation programs (as so defined).
(3) **Eligibility**
(A) *In general* — The Secretary shall determine eligibility criteria for the grants under paragraphs (1) and (2).
(B) *Clarification* — A State administering a short-time compensation program that does not meet the definition of a short-time compensation program under [section 3306(v) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3306/v&num=0&edition=prelim), and a State with an agreement under [section 9027 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section9027&num=0&edition=prelim), shall not be eligible to receive a grant under this section until such time as the State law of the State provides for payments under a short-time compensation program that meets such definition and such law.
**(b) Amount of grants**
(1) **In general** — The maximum amount available for making grants to a State under paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be equal to the amount obtained by multiplying $100,000,000 (less the amount used by the Secretary under subsection (e)) by the same ratio as would apply under subsection (a)(2)(B) of [section 1103 of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1103&num=0&edition=prelim) for purpose
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 9027
ment to each State the sums payable to such
State under this section.
(e) Definitions
In this section:
(1) Secretary
The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary
of Labor.
(2) State; State agency; State law
The terms ‘‘State’’, ‘‘State agency’’, and
‘‘State law’’ have the meanings given those
terms in section 205 of the Federal-State Ex-
tended Unemployment Compensation Act of
1970 (26 U.S.C. 3304 note).
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title II, § 2108, Mar. 27,
2020, 134 Stat. 328; Pub. L. 116–260, div. N, title II,
§ 207, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1956; Pub. L. 117–2,
title IX, § 9017, Mar. 11, 2021, 135 Stat. 120.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 205 of the Federal-State Extended Unemploy-
ment Compensation Act of 1970, referred to in subsec.
(e)(2), is section 205 of Pub. L. 91–373, which is set out
in a note under section 3304 of Title 26, Internal Rev-
enue Code.
CODIFICATION
Section is comprised of section 2108 of Pub. L. 116–136.
Subsec. (f) of section 2108 of Pub. L. 116–136 amended
section 3306 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.
AMENDMENTS
2021—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 117–2 substituted ‘‘Sep-
tember 6, 2021’’ for ‘‘March 14, 2021’’.
2020—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 116–260 substituted
‘‘March 14, 2021’’ for ‘‘December 31, 2020’’.
§ 9027. Temporary financing of short-time com-
pensation agreements
(a) Federal-State agreements
(1) In general
Any State which desires to do so may enter
into, and participate in, an agreement under
this section with the Secretary provided that
such State’s law does not provide for the pay-
ment of short-time compensation under a
short-time compensation program (as defined
in section 3306(v) of title 26).
(2) Ability to terminate
Any State which is a pa
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TITLE 26—INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
§ 3304
‘‘(3) such organization made such an election before
the earlier of—
‘‘(A) the date 18 months after such election was
first available to it under the State law, or
‘‘(B) January 1, 1984,
then [former] section 3303(f) of such Code shall be ap-
plied with respect to such organization as if it did not
contain the requirement that the election be made be-
fore April 1, 1972, and by substituting ‘January 1, 1982’
for ‘January 1, 1969’.’’
§ 3304. Approval of State laws
(a) Requirements
The Secretary of Labor shall approve any
State law submitted to him, within 30 days of
such submission, which he finds provides that—
(1) all compensation is to be paid through
public employment offices or such other agen-
cies as the Secretary of Labor may approve;
(2) no compensation shall be payable with
respect to any day of unemployment occurring
within 2 years after the first day of the first
period with respect to which contributions are
required;
(3) all money received in the unemployment
fund shall (except for refunds of sums erro-
neously paid into such fund and except for re-
funds paid in accordance with the provisions
of section 3305(b)) immediately upon such re-
ceipt be paid over to the Secretary of the
Treasury to the credit of the Unemployment
Trust Fund established by section 904 of the
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1104);
(4) all money withdrawn from the unemploy-
ment fund of the State shall be used solely in
the payment of unemployment compensation,
exclusive of expenses of administration, and
for refunds of sums erroneously paid into such
fund and refunds paid in accordance with the
provisions of section 3305(b); except that—
(A) an amount equal to the amount of em-
ployee payments into the unempl
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