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US HR6361

Relief for Small Businesses and Nonprofits Act


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Introduced
03/23/2020
In Committee
03/23/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To provide loan and obligation payment relief for small businesses and nonprofits affected by the COVID19 emergency, and for other purposes. 1

AI Summary

This bill, the Relief for Small Businesses and Nonprofits Act, seeks to provide loan and obligation payment relief for small businesses and nonprofits affected by the COVID-19 emergency. Key provisions include prohibiting debt collectors from taking certain actions, such as capitalizing unpaid interest or suing for nonpayment, during the COVID-19 emergency. After the emergency, debt collectors must extend repayment periods and offer reasonable and affordable repayment plans. The bill also establishes a Federal Reserve facility to make payments to holders of loans or obligations to compensate for documented financial losses caused by the required payment suspensions.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 03/23/2020)

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