HR 6328 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Emergency Relief for State, Territorial and Local Governments Act of 2020

Introduced Mar 23, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Rashida Tlaib D-MI

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Mar 23, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 23, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Emergency Relief for State, Territorial and Local Governments Act of 2020

This bill requires the Federal Reserve Board to purchase municipal bonds issued in response to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency and otherwise modifies the terms under which the board may generally purchase municipal bonds.

Cosponsors 23

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 23, 2020.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-NCAlma S. AdamsOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-MIAndy LevinOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-MAAyanna PressleyOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-FLDarren SotoOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-NMDebra A. HaalandOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-CAHarley RoudaOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-MNIlhan OmarOriginalMar 23, 2020
D-MDJamie RaskinOriginalMar 23, 2020
Show all 23 cosponsors

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Mar 23, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 23, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Mar 23, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 1 of the Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 57, March 23, 2020, page H1717.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 6321Financial Protections and Assistance for America’s Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations ActRelated billMar 23, 2020
HR 6379Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020Related billMar 23, 2020

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To authorize Federal reserve banks to purchase COVID-19 related municipal issuances, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Emergency Relief for State, Territorial and Local Governments Act of 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 23, 2020Introduced in House

Support LegiList

This page is free, carries no paywall, and is built and maintained by one person. If the record here is useful to you, a few dollars keeps it going.

$1 $5 $10

Processed by Stripe in a separate window. LegiList never sees card details.

Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.