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CARES Congressional Oversight Commission Diversity Act of 2020

Introduced: August 5, 2020 Introduced by: Van Hollen, Chris Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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CARES Congressional Oversight Commission Diversity Act of 2020

This bill increases from five to nine the membership of the Congressional Oversight Commission that oversees the implementation of specific measures intended to provide economic stability as a result of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. It also requires that at least four members be from a group that has experienced disproportionately negative impacts from the pandemic and the resulting economic recession.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4459: CARES Congressional Oversight Commission Diversity Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4459/
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