S 3739
116th Congress
Senate
Families
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Crime prevention
Domestic violence and child abuse
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Family services
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Infectious and parasitic diseases
POWER Act
Introduced: May 14, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 14, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 14, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Protect Our Women and Waive Emergency Requirements Act or the POWER Act
This bill waives state matching funds requirements and related reporting for specified family violence prevention and services grants for FY2019, FY2020, and the duration of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1