US HR6778

Bill

_______ Act of 2020

Introduced
05/08/2020

In Committee
05/08/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To amend the Coronavirus Economic Stabilization Act of 2020 to place certain requirements on corporations receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19. This bill prohibits corporations that receive specified federal aid related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic from making certain changes to their workforce. Specifically, corporations receiving such aid must not reduce workforce levels, employee benefits, or wages; or alter any collective bargaining agreements. These prohibitions apply beginning on the date a corporation first receives such aid and end one year after the date on which the later of either the termination of the COVID-19 public health emergency or the aid has been repaid.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Coronavirus Economic Stabilization Act of 2020 to place certain requirements on corporations receiving federal aid related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the bill prohibits corporations that receive such aid from reducing workforce levels, employee benefits, or wages, or altering any collective bargaining agreements. These prohibitions apply from the date the corporation first receives the aid until one year after the later of the termination of the COVID-19 public health emergency or the repayment of the aid.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D)*, Maxine Waters (D),

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 05/08/2020)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6778/all-info

(2 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6778/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6778/BILLS-116hr6778ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6778/BILLS-116hr6778ih.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR6321	Financial Protections and Assistance for America’s Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act	Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Small Business, the Judiciary, and Agriculture, 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.	Related
HR6379	Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020	Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Ways and Means, 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.	Related

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