Small Business COVID–19 Recovery Grants Act of 2020
Latest action · Mar 23, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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.
- IntroducedMar 23, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Small Business COVID-19 Recovery Grants Act of 2020
This bill requires the Small Business Administration to provide grants to small businesses that have suffered substantial economic injury as a result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
Such grants may not exceed a specified amount and may be used to address direct effects of COVID-19, including (1) providing paid sick leave to employees, (2) maintaining payroll, and (3) meeting increased supply chain costs.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 24, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Mar 24, 2020 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Mar 24, 2020 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Mar 24, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 23, 2020Introduced in House
- Mar 23, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6312 | COVID–19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 | Related bill | Mar 19, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Commerce
- Congressional oversight
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Employee leave
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Self-employed
- Small business
- Small Business Administration
- Wages and earnings
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 23, 2020Introduced in House
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