ENROLLED ORIGINAL
AN ACT
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IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, section 812 of the
Coronavirus Support Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 to extend the tolling of time
period to request a hearing from the Office of Administrative Appeals for
unemployment compensation appeals.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
act may be cited as the Office of Administrative Hearings Unemployment Appeals Extension
Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2021.
Sec. 2. Section 812 of the Coronavirus Support Temporary Amendment Act of 2021
effective June 24, 2021 (D.C. Law 24-9; 68 DCR 4824), is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 812. Administrative hearings deadlines.
Notwithstanding any provision of District law, but subject to applicable federal laws and
regulations, the time period to request an administrative hearing for an appeal of a determination
of benefits eligibility for unemployment compensation pursuant to section 11(b) of An Act to
provide for unemployment compensation in the District of Columbia, authorize appropriations,
and for other purposes, approved August 28, 1935 (49 Stat 951; D.C. Official Code 51-111(b)),
shall be tolled..
Sec. 3. Applicability.
This act shall apply as of October 23, 2021.
Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.
The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact
statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved
October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code 1-301.47a).
Sec. 5. Effective date.
This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the
Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than
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90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section
412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788;
D.C. Official Code 1-204.12(a)).
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Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
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Mayor
District of Columbia
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