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Introduced
06/25/2020
06/25/2020
In Committee
06/25/2020
06/25/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To make temporary changes to grants made under the Community Services Block Grant Act to facilitate local coronavirus relief. 1
AI Summary
This bill, the Community Services Block Grant Enhancement Act of 2020, aims to make temporary changes to the Community Services Block Grant Act to facilitate local coronavirus relief efforts. The key provisions include: 1) waiving a requirement that funds appropriated under the CARES Act be distributed to states based on the existing poverty formula, 2) allowing the use of a higher poverty line (200% instead of the standard) for determining eligibility for the Community Services Block Grant program over the next three fiscal years, and 3) requiring states to distribute CARES Act funds to eligible community organizations within 30 days of receiving the funds or 30 days of the bill's enactment, whichever is later.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (20)
Mark DeSaulnier (D)*,
Anthony Brindisi (D),
Matt Cartwright (D),
Lacy Clay (D),
Tom Cole (R),
Jim Costa (D),
TJ Cox (D),
John Curtis (R),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Ruben Gallego (D),
Dusty Johnson (R),
Alan Lowenthal (D),
Elaine Luria (D),
Betty McCollum (D),
Jim McGovern (D),
Chellie Pingree (D),
Tom Suozzi (D),
G.T. Thompson (R),
Lori Trahan (D),
Peter Welch (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (on 06/25/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7328/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7328/BILLS-116hr7328ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7328/BILLS-116hr7328ih.pdf.pdf |
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