H.R.6687: Pandemic Disaster Assistance Act of 2020

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 1, 2020
  • Latest Major Action May 4, 2020

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Bill Summary

Pandemic Disaster Assistance Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide direct assistance to individuals who have been impacted by a pandemic and appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Labor for unemployment compensation and disaster relief. Specifically, at the discretion of a governor or the President, individuals impacted by a pandemic will be eligible to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 4, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
May 1, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
May 1, 2020

Introduced in the House by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.)

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