extension of special unemployment assistance

extension of special unemployment assistance Sec. 201. (a) Section 206 of the Emergency Jobs and Unemployment Assistance Act of 1974 is amended by striking out so much of the first sentence as precedes “Provided, That” mid inserting in lieu thereof the following: “Except as provided by subsection (b), the maximum amount of assistance under this title which an eligible individual shall be entitled to receive during any special unemployment assistance benefit year shall be 150 per centum of the maximum amount that would have been payable to such individual during such benefit year as computed under the provisions of the applicable State unemployment compensation law, but not exceeding thirty-nine times the weekly benefit payable to the individual for a week of total unemployment as determined under subsection (a) of section 205:”. (b) Section 208 of such Act is amended— (1) by striking out “March 31, 1976” and inserting in lieu thereof “March 31, 1977”; and (2) by striking out “December 31, 1975” and inserting in lieu thereof “December 31, 1976”.