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COVID–19 Cost Share Adjustment Relief Act of 2020

Introduced: May 1, 2020 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 4, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
May 1, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 1, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

COVID-19 Cost Share Adjustment Relief Act of 2020

This bill provides for a 100% federal cost share of assistance provided under the emergency declaration issued by the President on March 13, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and any subsequent major disaster declaration that supersedes it.

The President may provide assistance for activities, costs, and purchases of states or local governments or the owners or operators of eligible private nonprofits, including, among other things

  • backfill costs for first responders and other essential employees who are ill or quarantined,
  • increased operating costs for essential government services due to such emergency,
  • medical equipment and public health costs, and
  • costs associated with maintaining alternate care facilities or related facilities currently inactive but related to future needs tied to the ongoing pandemic event.
What's happening now May 4, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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