HRES 897
116th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
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Emergency medical services and trauma care
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Infectious and parasitic diseases
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be a direct emergency economic stimulus for individual Americans in response to COVID-19.
Introduced: March 12, 2020
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Became law
Mar 12, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 12, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the federal government should create and provide an emergency Universal Basic Payment of $1,000 per month for all Americans until the Department of Health and Human Services declares that the COVID-19 (a respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus) outbreak no longer presents a public health emergency.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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1