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Relief for Families Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-3842| Senate 
| Updated: 3/22/2022
Raphael G. Warnock

Raphael G. Warnock

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Finance Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Relief for Families Act of 2022 This bill permits state and local coronavirus fiscal recovery funds to be used to address increased costs of essential items. Specifically, the bill authorizes a temporary suspension of sales taxes for essential items, including clothing that does not exceed $100 per item, food, diapers, feminine hygiene products, prescription and over-the-counter medicine, items to prepare for natural disasters or severe weather, school supplies, and energy efficient appliances.
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Timeline
Mar 15, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 22, 2022
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
  • March 15, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 15, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • March 22, 2022
    Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

Government Operations and Politics

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careEmergency planning and evacuationEnergy efficiency and conservationHealth technology, devices, suppliesInfectious and parasitic diseasesNatural disastersPrescription drugsSales and excise taxesState and local financeState and local government operationsState and local taxation

Relief for Families Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-3842| Senate 
| Updated: 3/22/2022
Relief for Families Act of 2022 This bill permits state and local coronavirus fiscal recovery funds to be used to address increased costs of essential items. Specifically, the bill authorizes a temporary suspension of sales taxes for essential items, including clothing that does not exceed $100 per item, food, diapers, feminine hygiene products, prescription and over-the-counter medicine, items to prepare for natural disasters or severe weather, school supplies, and energy efficient appliances.
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Timeline
Mar 15, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 22, 2022
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
  • March 15, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 15, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • March 22, 2022
    Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Raphael G. Warnock

Raphael G. Warnock

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Finance Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careEmergency planning and evacuationEnergy efficiency and conservationHealth technology, devices, suppliesInfectious and parasitic diseasesNatural disastersPrescription drugsSales and excise taxesState and local financeState and local government operationsState and local taxation