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RESTAURANTS Act of 2020

Introduced: October 20, 2020 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Dec 10, 2020
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-519.
Oct 20, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 20, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Heroes Small Business Lifeline Act

This bill provides economic support to small business affected by COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) by extending and expanding existing initiatives such as the Paycheck Protection Program, establishing a new lifeline grant program, and providing dedicated assistance for industries such as restaurants and live entertainment.

What's happening now December 10, 2020

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-519.

 Related & companion bills 20
  • HR 6291 Related bill Microloan Emergency Assistance Act of 2020
  • HR 6907 Related bill RELIEF for Main Street Act
  • HR 7586 Related bill To temporarily extend participation in the 8(a) program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
  • HR 7806 Related bill SOS Act
  • HR 8376 Related bill Small Business Debt Relief Extension Act of 2020
  • S 3742 Related bill RELIEF for Main Street Act
  • S 4208 Related bill Minority Business Resiliency Act of 2020
  • S 4258 Related bill SOS Act
  • S 4268 Related bill Employer Assistance Coordination Act
  • S 4676 Related bill Small Business Debt Relief Extension Act of 2020
  • HR 5315 Related bill Expanding Opportunity for Minority Depository Institutions Act
  • HR 5322 Related bill Ensuring Diversity in Community Banking Act
  • HR 6716 Related bill To amend the Small Business Act to include certain critical access hospitals in the paycheck protection program, and fo…
  • HR 6781 Related bill Paycheck Protection Program Improved Coordination Act of 2020
  • HR 6973 Related bill PPE Act
  • HR 7197 Related bill RESTAURANTS Act of 2020
  • HR 7409 Related bill To temporarily extend participation in the 8(a) program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
  • S 3865 Related bill Paycheck Protection Program Second Chance Act
  • S 3907 Related bill PPP for Critical Access Hospitals Act
  • S 4012 Related bill RESTAURANTS Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 29
All 29 Democratic 28 Independent 1
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Oct 21, 2020
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Oct 20, 2020
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Oct 20, 2020
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Oct 20, 2020
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Oct 20, 2020
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Oct 20, 2020
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Oct 20, 2020
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Oct 20, 2020
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Oct 20, 2020
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 20, 2020
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Oct 20, 2020
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Oct 20, 2020
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Oct 20, 2020
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Oct 20, 2020
 I
King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Oct 20, 2020
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Oct 20, 2020
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 20, 2020
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Oct 20, 2020
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Oct 20, 2020
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Oct 20, 2020
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Oct 20, 2020
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Oct 20, 2020
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Oct 20, 2020
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 20, 2020
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Oct 20, 2020
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Oct 20, 2020
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Oct 20, 2020
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Oct 20, 2020
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Oct 20, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4818: Heroes Small Business Lifeline Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4818/
MLA
"S. 4818: Heroes Small Business Lifeline Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4818/.
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S. 4818, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4818/.
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