American Workforce Rescue Act of 2020
Latest action · Jul 1, 2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4139-4140; text: CR S4142-4144)
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.
- IntroducedJul 1, 2020
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
American Workforce Rescue Act of 2020
This bill revises and extends pandemic unemployment programs established by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act, including linking the availability and amounts of specified benefits to a state's unemployment rate.
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 1, 2020 to Jul 29, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Jul 1, 2020 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Jul 2, 2020 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Jul 2, 2020 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Jul 2, 2020 | |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Jul 2, 2020 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Jul 2, 2020 | |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Jul 2, 2020 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Jul 2, 2020 | |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Jul 2, 2020 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Jul 21, 2020 | |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Jul 23, 2020 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Jul 23, 2020 | |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Jul 29, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 1, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Jul 1, 2020Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4139-4140; text: CR S4142-4144)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
- American Samoa
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Guam
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Labor and Employment
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Palau
- State and local government operations
- Temporary and part-time employment
- U.S. territories and protectorates
- Unemployment
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 1, 2020Introduced in Senate
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