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WORK NOW Act

Introduced: July 6, 2020 Introduced by: Sánchez, Linda T. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 6, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jul 6, 2020
Introduced in House
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Work Opportunities and Resources to Keep Nonprofit Organizations Well Act or the WORK NOW Act

This bill establishes a grant program for the purpose of providing emergency relief to 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 new employees.

What's happening now July 6, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7495: WORK NOW Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7495/
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"H.R. 7495: WORK NOW Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7495/.
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H.R. 7495, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7495/.
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