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- H.R.6496
H.R.6496: Emergency Money for the People Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 14, 2020
- Latest Major Action April 14, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 14, 2020
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
|---|---|
| May 17, 2020 | 9th |
| May 10, 2020 | 5th |
| May 3, 2020 | 6th |
| April 26, 2020 | 6th |
| April 19, 2020 | 5th |
Bill Summary
Emergency Money for the People Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to make monthly payments during a specified 12-month period to certain citizens and noncitizens of the United States and their dependent children. The amount of such payments shall be $2,000 each month ($4,000 for married couples filing joint returns) and additional amounts for their dependent children. The monthly amount shall be phased out for individuals...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 14, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| April 14, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) |