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PREP Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6206| House 
| Updated: 3/12/2020
Antonio Delgado

Antonio Delgado

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (4)
Dina Titus (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Pandemic Response and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2020 or the PREP Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the President to provide additional federal assistance following a major disaster emergency declaration related to a public health emergency, including a pandemic or virus threat, that occurs between the date of this bill's enactment and September 30, 2021. Such additional assistance includes unemployment assistance and lost wages, food assistance for low-income people from Department of Agriculture surplus commodities, legal services, crisis counseling assistance and training, and case management services.
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Timeline
May 7, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1337
Introduced in Senate
Mar 11, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 12, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  • May 7, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1337
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 11, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • March 11, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • March 12, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

Disaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careFood assistance and reliefHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessInfectious and parasitic diseasesLawyers and legal servicesMental healthNutrition and dietUnemploymentWages and earnings

PREP Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6206| House 
| Updated: 3/12/2020
Pandemic Response and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2020 or the PREP Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the President to provide additional federal assistance following a major disaster emergency declaration related to a public health emergency, including a pandemic or virus threat, that occurs between the date of this bill's enactment and September 30, 2021. Such additional assistance includes unemployment assistance and lost wages, food assistance for low-income people from Department of Agriculture surplus commodities, legal services, crisis counseling assistance and training, and case management services.
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Timeline
May 7, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1337
Introduced in Senate
Mar 11, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 12, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  • May 7, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1337
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 11, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • March 11, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • March 12, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Antonio Delgado

Antonio Delgado

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (4)
Dina Titus (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee

Emergency Management

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careFood assistance and reliefHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessInfectious and parasitic diseasesLawyers and legal servicesMental healthNutrition and dietUnemploymentWages and earnings