S 4800 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

The Heroes Act

Introduced Oct 19, 2020 Originated Senate Sponsor Charles E. Schumer D-NY

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Nov 9, 2020 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedOct 19, 2020
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

The Heroes Act

This bill provides additional appropriations, modifies existing programs and requirements, and establishes new programs to address the continued impact of COVID-19 on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 9, 2020Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581.
  2. Oct 19, 2020Introduced in Senate
  3. Oct 19, 2020Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text: CR S6075-6295)

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S6626Mitch McConnell R-KYNov 9, 2020
SenateDebate and remarks S6059, S6301Text printed S6075–S6295Charles E. Schumer D-NY (text), Rob Portman R-OHOct 19, 2020

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.

CRS reports 7

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 7

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 25

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 925The Heroes ActRelated billOct 1, 2020
HR 1256First Responder Fair RETIRE ActRelated billFeb 14, 2019
S 2043Jabara-Heyer NO HATE ActRelated billJun 27, 2019
HR 3545NO HATE ActRelated billJul 30, 2019
S 45712020 Census Deadline Extensions ActRelated billSep 15, 2020
S 4627FEMA Assistance Relief Act of 2020Related billSep 17, 2020
S 4732COVID–19 Dis­in­for­ma­tion Research and Reporting Act of 2020Related billSep 24, 2020
S 4771Continued Assistance to Unemployed Workers Act of 2020Related billSep 30, 2020
S 4825Ensuring Access to COVID–19 Vaccines for Seniors ActRelated billOct 21, 2020
S 4860REEF ActRelated billOct 26, 2020
S 4957COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2020Related billDec 3, 2020
S 5037Relief for Working Families Act of 2020Related billDec 16, 2020
S 5063Emergency Direct Payments ActRelated billDec 18, 2020
HR 6800The Heroes ActRelated billJul 23, 2020
HR 8266FEMA Assistance Relief Act of 2020Related billNov 18, 2020
HR 8395COVID–19 Disinformation Research and Reporting Act of 2020Related billSep 24, 2020
HR 8406Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.Identical billSep 29, 2020
HR 8423Feeding Homeless Youth During COVID–19 ActRelated billSep 29, 2020
HR 8448To prohibit certain signatures on checks and notices issued by the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.Related billSep 30, 2020
HR 8472Impact Aid Coronavirus Relief ActRelated billDec 4, 2020
HR 8623SAVE for Seniors ActRelated billOct 16, 2020
HR 8812Relief for Working Families Act of 2020Related billNov 24, 2020
HR 8820PASS ActRelated billNov 24, 2020
HR 8871COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2020Related billDec 4, 2020
HR 8877Jumpstart for Head Start Act of 2020Related billDec 4, 2020

Titles 3

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

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to provide Coronavirus relief.
Short Titles as Introduced
The Heroes Act
Short Title(s) from PCS (Placed on Senate Calendar) bill text
The Heroes Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Economics and Public Finance.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 9, 2020Placed on Calendar Senate

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