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POWER Act

USA116th CongressS-3739| Senate 
| Updated: 5/14/2020
Robert P. Casey

Robert P. Casey

Democratic Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protect Our Women and Waive Emergency Requirements Act or the POWER Act This bill waives state matching funds requirements and related reporting for specified family violence prevention and services grants for FY2019, FY2020, and the duration of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-717
POWER Act
May 14, 2020
Introduced in Senate
May 14, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 1, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-8332
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5439)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-717
    POWER Act


  • May 14, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 14, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • October 1, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-8332
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5439)

Families

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6685: POWER Act
  • HR 116-6800: The Heroes Act
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCrime preventionDomestic violence and child abuseEmergency medical services and trauma careFamily servicesHomelessness and emergency shelterInfectious and parasitic diseases

POWER Act

USA116th CongressS-3739| Senate 
| Updated: 5/14/2020
Protect Our Women and Waive Emergency Requirements Act or the POWER Act This bill waives state matching funds requirements and related reporting for specified family violence prevention and services grants for FY2019, FY2020, and the duration of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-717
POWER Act
May 14, 2020
Introduced in Senate
May 14, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 1, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-8332
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5439)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-717
    POWER Act


  • May 14, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 14, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • October 1, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-8332
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5439)
Robert P. Casey

Robert P. Casey

Democratic Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Families

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6685: POWER Act
  • HR 116-6800: The Heroes Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCrime preventionDomestic violence and child abuseEmergency medical services and trauma careFamily servicesHomelessness and emergency shelterInfectious and parasitic diseases