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COVID–19 Small Business Recovery Grants Act

USA116th CongressHR-6292| House 
| Updated: 3/20/2020
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)

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

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Grants Act This bill establishes within the Small Business Administration (SBA) the Office of Coronavirus COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Grants to compensate small businesses, located in a qualified disaster area, for substantial economic injury they suffered resulting from COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) beginning December 1, 2019, and ending December 31, 2021. This compensation (1) excludes interest on the amount of the payment before the settlement or payment of a claim or any punitive or noncompensatory damages; and (2) is limited to $100,000, except in cases where the SBA determines that a greater amount up to $250,000 is appropriate.
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Timeline
Mar 19, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 19, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Mar 20, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  • March 19, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • March 19, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
  • March 20, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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  • HR 116-3060: FEMA Modernization Act of 2019
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COVID–19 Small Business Recovery Grants Act

USA116th CongressHR-6292| House 
| Updated: 3/20/2020
COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Grants Act This bill establishes within the Small Business Administration (SBA) the Office of Coronavirus COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Grants to compensate small businesses, located in a qualified disaster area, for substantial economic injury they suffered resulting from COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) beginning December 1, 2019, and ending December 31, 2021. This compensation (1) excludes interest on the amount of the payment before the settlement or payment of a claim or any punitive or noncompensatory damages; and (2) is limited to $100,000, except in cases where the SBA determines that a greater amount up to $250,000 is appropriate.
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Timeline
Mar 19, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 19, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Mar 20, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  • March 19, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • March 19, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
  • March 20, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)

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

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3060: FEMA Modernization Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accounting and auditingCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDisaster relief and insuranceEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment studies and investigationsInfectious and parasitic diseasesLife, casualty, property insuranceSmall businessSmall Business Administration