# 118-hr-8559: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect small businesses from unemployment insurance premium increases by reason of unrepaid State advances.

118-hr-8559, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect small businesses from unemployment insurance premium increases by reason of unrepaid State advances., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48] (R-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-8559
- Congress: 118
- Title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect small businesses from unemployment insurance premium increases by reason of unrepaid State advances.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
- Introduced: 2024-05-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect small businesses from unemployment insurance premium increases by reason of unrepaid State advances.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2024-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Brandon [R-NY-22] (R-NY), 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-8559 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8559)

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- [118-hr-8702: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8702)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8559 (as of 2026-10-15).