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H.R. 6781 116th Congress House

Paycheck Protection Program Improved Coordination Act of 2020

Official title: To provide for improved coordination between the paycheck protection program and the employee retention tax credit.

Introduced: May 8, 2020 Introduced by: Chris Pappas Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 8, 2020
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 Latest action May 8, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Paycheck Protection Program Improved Coordination Act of 2020

This bill coordinates the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), with the employee retention tax credit for employers subject to closure due to COVID-19, by allowing loan amounts not forgiven under the PPP to be taken into account for purposes of the retention tax credit.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6781: Paycheck Protection Program Improved Coordination Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6781/
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"H.R. 6781: Paycheck Protection Program Improved Coordination Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6781/.
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H.R. 6781, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6781/.
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