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H.R.6909: Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced May 15, 2020
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2020
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (41 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 15, 2020
Bill Summary
Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act of 2020 This bill allows essential workers and their family members to file claims and receive compensation for harm or death suffered as a result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). A Special Master appointed by the Department of Justice must review claims submitted and determine if a claimant is eligible for compensation, the extent of the harm to the claimant, and the amount of compensation to be...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 15, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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May 15, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) |