Senate Finance Committee is looking at a 3 month extension

"The Senate Finance Committee is preparing a jobs bill that would combine job-creation tax credits for businesses with only a three-month extension of the expanded federal jobless benefits now slated to end later this month, sources familiar with the proceedings said today."

http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/2/3/2085/-Benefits-on-the-Line-for-Millions-of-Unemployed


This could potentially be a true extension, but being that it is just now going to committee, if history is our teacher, do not expect a bill to pass until March which would mean no checks till April at the soonest.