POWER Act
USA116th CongressHR-6685| House
| Updated: 5/1/2020
Lucy McBath
Democratic Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (1)
Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Protect Our Women and Waive Emergency Requirements Act or the POWER Act This bill waives, upon state request, specified matching and reporting requirements for family violence and prevention services grants to states, subgrants to local entities, and grants to tribal organizations. This applies to grants awarded during FY2019-FY2020 and the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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POWER Act
USA116th CongressHR-6685| House
| Updated: 5/1/2020
Protect Our Women and Waive Emergency Requirements Act or the POWER Act This bill waives, upon state request, specified matching and reporting requirements for family violence and prevention services grants to states, subgrants to local entities, and grants to tribal organizations. This applies to grants awarded during FY2019-FY2020 and the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Lucy McBath
Democratic Representative
Georgia