well earned ThanQ Baker
That 4 month provision (an likely to get extended) equates to $15/hr on top of UI (typically 50%).
As this is an election year, important to get the cash out there so Reps can say, look how I helped you.
In contrast, in 2009, Dem control and no election, they only extended benefits & states reimbursed and depended on the level of unemployment. No extra cash to the people that crisis.