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H.R. 720 (116th Congress): To deem Federal employees excepted from furlough during a Government shutdown in fiscal year 2019 to be eligible for unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.

H.R. 720 in the 116th Congress is titled "To deem Federal employees excepted from furlough during a Government shutdown in fiscal year 2019 to be eligible for unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.." The latest action in the official record, dated March 1, 2019, reads: "Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support."

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Vote Files, "H.R. 720 (116th Congress): To deem Federal employees excepted from furlough during a Government shutdown in fiscal year 2019 to be eligible for unemployment compensation, and for other purposes," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-116-hr720

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Vote Files. (2026, October 12). H.R. 720 (116th Congress): To deem Federal employees excepted from furlough during a Government shutdown in fiscal year 2019 to be eligible for unemployment compensation, and for other purposes [Bill record]. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-116-hr720

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Vote Files. "H.R. 720 (116th Congress): To deem Federal employees excepted from furlough during a Government shutdown in fiscal year 2019 to be eligible for unemployment compensation, and for other purposes." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 14, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-116-hr720.

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@misc{votefiles_bill_116_hr720,
  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{H.R. 720 (116th Congress): To deem Federal employees excepted from furlough during a Government shutdown in fiscal year 2019 to be eligible for unemployment compensation, and for other purposes}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-116-hr720}},
  note         = {Reference number bill-116-hr720; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/720; last checked October 12, 2026; accessed October 14, 2026}
}
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