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To extend the authority for commitments for the paycheck protection program and separate amounts authorized for other loans under section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 1, 2020 Introduced by: Craig, Angie Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Jul 1, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill extends through August 8, 2020, the application period for the Paycheck Protection Program established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

What's happening now July 1, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Jul 1, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7437: To extend the authority for commitments for the paycheck protection program and separate amounts authorized for other loans under section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7437/
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"H.R. 7437: To extend the authority for commitments for the paycheck protection program and separate amounts authorized for other loans under section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7437/.
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H.R. 7437, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7437/.
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[H.R. 7437: To extend the authority for commitments for the paycheck protection program and separate amounts authorized for other loans under section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7437/)
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