Small Business COVID–19 Recovery Grants Act of 2020

2/9/2022, 1:57 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 6343

Small Business COVID-19 Recovery Grants Act of 2020

This bill requires the Small Business Administration to provide grants to small businesses that have suffered substantial economic injury as a result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

Such grants may not exceed a specified amount and may be used to address direct effects of COVID-19, including (1) providing paid sick leave to employees, (2) maintaining payroll, and (3) meeting increased supply chain costs.

Current Status of Bill HR 6343

Bill HR 6343 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2020. Bill HR 6343 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 23, 2020.  Bill HR 6343's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. as of March 23, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6343

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6343

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Potential Impact Areas

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsEmployee leaveInfectious and parasitic diseasesSelf-employedSmall Business AdministrationSmall businessWages and earnings

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6343

Small Business COVID–19 Recovery Grants Act of 2020To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to provide economic injury grants for small business concerns affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.Small Business COVID–19 Recovery Grants Act of 2020
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