WORK NOW Act
USA117th CongressS-740| Senate
| Updated: 3/11/2021
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic Senator
Minnesota
Cosponsors (13)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Work Opportunities and Resources to Keep Nonprofit Organizations Well Act or the WORK NOW Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to establish a grant program to provide emergency relief to certain nonprofit organizations, prioritizing organizations that provide services related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Organizations receiving funding must use not less than 60% of these funds to hire former and new employees.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Labor and Employment
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild care and developmentChild healthEconomic performance and conditionsElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsEmployee hiringEmployee leaveEmployment and training programsFamily servicesFood assistance and reliefGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing supply and affordabilityIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesRural conditions and developmentSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local financeTeaching, teachers, curriculaUnemploymentWages and earningsWorker safety and health
WORK NOW Act
USA117th CongressS-740| Senate
| Updated: 3/11/2021
Work Opportunities and Resources to Keep Nonprofit Organizations Well Act or the WORK NOW Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to establish a grant program to provide emergency relief to certain nonprofit organizations, prioritizing organizations that provide services related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Organizations receiving funding must use not less than 60% of these funds to hire former and new employees.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic Senator
Minnesota
Cosponsors (13)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Labor and Employment
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild care and developmentChild healthEconomic performance and conditionsElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsEmployee hiringEmployee leaveEmployment and training programsFamily servicesFood assistance and reliefGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing supply and affordabilityIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesRural conditions and developmentSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local financeTeaching, teachers, curriculaUnemploymentWages and earningsWorker safety and health