This bill expands the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), to encompass critical access hospitals. A critical access hospital is a hospital that, among other things, is located in a rural area, furnishes 24-7 emergency services, and has 25 or fewer inpatient beds.
BankruptcyBusiness expensesCardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsInfectious and parasitic diseasesRural conditions and developmentSmall businessWages and earnings
To amend the Small Business Act to include certain critical access hospitals in the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.
USA116th CongressHR-6716| House
| Updated: 5/5/2020
This bill expands the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), to encompass critical access hospitals. A critical access hospital is a hospital that, among other things, is located in a rural area, furnishes 24-7 emergency services, and has 25 or fewer inpatient beds.
BankruptcyBusiness expensesCardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsInfectious and parasitic diseasesRural conditions and developmentSmall businessWages and earnings