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H.R. 2137

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Empowering More Productive and Lasting Opportunity Act of 2011
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Committee
Latest Action · June 14, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
June 3, 2011
Sponsor
Rep. James RenacciR
Cosponsors (12)
3D 9R
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Empowering More Productive and Lasting Opportunity Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow states, for a five-year period, to implement an employment assistance voucher program, in lieu of paying unemployment compensation directly to employees, under which an individual who is eligible for unemployment compensation and is likely to exhaust such compensation is issued an employment assistance voucher and is hired by a participating employer who receives a subsidy from the state for the wages paid to the employee.

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