Victory Bonds Act of 2020

Bill Number

HR 8014

Introduced

Aug 11, 2020

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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Small Busines ...

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Cardiovascular and respiratory health Economic performance and conditions Economics and Public Finance Emergency medical services and trauma care Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical tests and diagnostic methods Securities Small business

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Victory Bonds Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to issue bonds, to be known as United States Victory Bonds, to aid in the funding of public health operations and small business assistance during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.

Funds received from the sale of the bonds must be used without further appropriation for (1) the public health response to COVID-19, including testing, treatment, tracing, and vaccine development; (2) assistance for small businesses impacted by COVID-19; and (3) future pandemic response preparations following the conclusion of the pandemic.

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Aug 11, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 11, 2020

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