US S4775

Bill

Delivering Immediate Relief to America's Families, Schools and Small Businesses Act

Introduced
09/30/2020

In Committee

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Establishes measures and funding to provide economic relief and support for individuals, families, and businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). These measures include (1) implementing certain liability protections, (2) extending pandemic unemployment compensation, and (3) authorizing second draw loans under the Paycheck Protection Program.

AI Summary

This bill provides continued emergency assistance, educational support, and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. The key provisions include: - Implementing certain liability protections for businesses, health care providers, and others engaged in activities during the pandemic. This includes limitations on lawsuits related to COVID-19 exposure and treatment. - Extending pandemic unemployment compensation benefits, including an additional $300 per week, through December 27, 2020. - Authorizing second draw Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for small businesses, expanding the eligible expenses that can be forgiven, and providing additional funding for the PPP. - Providing $105 billion in education stabilization funding to support schools, higher education institutions, and non-public schools in responding to the pandemic. - Allocating $31 billion for the public health response, including vaccine development and distribution, and $16 billion for COVID-19 testing, contact tracing, and mitigation efforts. - Establishing grant programs to support child care providers and provide tax credits for donations to scholarship-granting organizations. - Funding to strengthen the Strategic National Stockpile and state medical stockpiles, as well as support for domestic manufacturing of medical countermeasures. The bill is intended to provide continued economic relief and support the public health response as the nation continues to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sponsors (1)

Mitch McConnell (R)*,

Last Action

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 564. (on 10/01/2020)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4775/all-info

(18 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4775/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4775/BILLS-116s4775pcs.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4775/BILLS-116s4775pcs.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR7175	Paycheck Protection for Producers Act	Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.	Related
HR7631	Coronavirus Relief Fund Local Government Flexibility Act	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.	Related
HR7804	Back to Work Child Care Grants Act of 2020	Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.	Related
HR7854	LOCAL Act Leveraging Options for Counties And Localities Act	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.	Related
HR8087	To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.	Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, the Budget, and Appropriations, 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
HR8265	To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.	Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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
HR8318	To extend the availability of amounts under the Coronavirus Relief Fund.	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.	Related
HR8832	SAFE TO WORK Act Safeguarding America’s Frontline Employees To Offer Work Opportunities Required to Kickstart the Economy Act	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Energy and Commerce, 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
S1317	American Mineral Security Act	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 251.	Related
S157	Student Empowerment Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Related
S3918	Paycheck Protection for Producers Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text: CR S2809)	Related
S4221	Back to Work Child Care Grants Act of 2020	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.	Related
S4231	Preparing for the Next Pandemic Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4267-4270)	Related
S4284	School Choice Now Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Related
S4317	SAFE TO WORK Act Safeguarding America’s Frontline Employees To Offer Work Opportunities Required to Kickstart the Economy Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Related
S4494	State and Local Coronavirus Relief Fund Extension Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Related
S4773	Continuing the Paycheck Protection Program Act	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 562.	Related
S4898	A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to extend the period during which States, Indian Tribes, and local governments may use Coronavirus Relief Fund payments.	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Related

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

HR7175

Paycheck Protection for Producers Act

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

HR7631

Coronavirus Relief Fund Local Government Flexibility Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

HR7804

Back to Work Child Care Grants Act of 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

HR7854

LOCAL Act Leveraging Options for Counties And Localities Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

HR8087

To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, the Budget, and Appropriations, 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.

HR8265

To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

HR8318

To extend the availability of amounts under the Coronavirus Relief Fund.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

HR8832

SAFE TO WORK Act Safeguarding America’s Frontline Employees To Offer Work Opportunities Required to Kickstart the Economy Act

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Energy and Commerce, 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.

S1317

American Mineral Security Act

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 251.

S157

Student Empowerment Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

S3918

Paycheck Protection for Producers Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text: CR S2809)

S4221

Back to Work Child Care Grants Act of 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

S4231

Preparing for the Next Pandemic Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4267-4270)

S4284

School Choice Now Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

S4317

SAFE TO WORK Act Safeguarding America’s Frontline Employees To Offer Work Opportunities Required to Kickstart the Economy Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S4494

State and Local Coronavirus Relief Fund Extension Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

S4773

Continuing the Paycheck Protection Program Act

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 562.

S4898

A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to extend the period during which States, Indian Tribes, and local governments may use Coronavirus Relief Fund payments.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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