S 4544 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

A bill to specify the Federal share of the costs of certain duty of the National Guard in connection with the Coronavirus Disease 2019.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 9, 2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed 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. IntroducedSep 9, 2020
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill requires the federal government to pay states for 100% of the cost of National Guard duty for a mission assignment validated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency pursuant to certain declarations related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The bill applies to declarations, with respect to COVID-19, of major disasters, emergencies, national emergencies, and public health emergencies.

Cosponsors 12

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 9, 2020 to Nov 30, 2020, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalSep 9, 2020
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalSep 9, 2020
D-ILTammy DuckworthOriginalSep 9, 2020
D-WITammy BaldwinSep 16, 2020
I-VTBernard SandersNov 30, 2020
D-MDChris Van HollenNov 30, 2020
D-CADianne FeinsteinNov 30, 2020
D-MIGary C. PetersNov 30, 2020
D-MTJon TesterNov 30, 2020
D-HIMazie K. HironoNov 30, 2020
D-COMichael F. BennetNov 30, 2020
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.Nov 30, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 9, 2020Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 9, 2020Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 9, 2020Introduced in Senate

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