House Bill 6669
116th Congress(2019-2020)
COVID–19 Cost Share Adjustment Relief Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 1, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6669
Congress
116
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
COVID-19 Cost Share Adjustment Relief Act of 2020
This bill provides for a 100% federal cost share of assistance provided under the emergency declaration issued by the President on March 13, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and any subsequent major disaster declaration that supersedes it.
The President may provide assistance for activities, costs, and purchases of states or local governments or the owners or operators of eligible private nonprofits, including, among other things
- backfill costs for first responders and other essential employees who are ill or quarantined,
- increased operating costs for essential government services due to such emergency,
- medical equipment and public health costs, and
- costs associated with maintaining alternate care facilities or related facilities currently inactive but related to future needs tied to the ongoing pandemic event.
May 1, 2020
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05/04/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
05/01/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
05/01/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:02 PM