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Music Under Severe Income Crisis Act

12/31/2022, 5:35 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2743

Music Under Severe Income Crisis Act

This bill expands eligibility for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program, which provides emergency assistance for eligible venues affected by COVID-19, to include service and support companies. Such companies are those whose principal business (1) provides stages, lighting, sound, casts, or other support for live performing arts events; or (2) showcases performers or prepackaged productions to potential buyers.

In addition, the bill rescinds specified funds that were made available for COVID-19 relief and appropriates an equal amount to make grants to service and support companies.

Current Status of Bill S 2743

Bill S 2743 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 14, 2021. Bill S 2743 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 14, 2021.  Bill S 2743's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. as of September 14, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2743

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2743

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Potential Impact Areas

- Appropriations
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Lease and rental services
- Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
- Music
- Performing arts
- Small business
- State and local finance
- State and local government operations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2743

A bill to make companies that support venues and events eligible for grants under the shuttered venue operators grant program, and for other purposes.
Music Under Severe Income Crisis Act
Music Under Severe Income Crisis Act

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