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HR 1668 117th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Employee leave Infectious and parasitic diseases Public contracts and procurement

To extend the authority for agencies to reimburse paid leave provided by Federal contractors to certain employees or subcontractors unable to perform work due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Introduced: March 8, 2021 Introduced by: Wittman, Robert J. Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Mar 8, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill extends the authority for federal agencies to reimburse federal contractors for paid leave provided to employees unable to perform work due to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic from March 31, 2021, to September 30, 2021.

What's happening now March 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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 Cosponsors 2
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Rose, John W.
Tennessee · Mar 9, 2021
Ruppersberger, C.
· Mar 8, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1668: To extend the authority for agencies to reimburse paid leave provided by Federal contractors to certain employees or subcontractors unable to perform work due to the COVID-19 pandemic.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1668/
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"H.R. 1668: To extend the authority for agencies to reimburse paid leave provided by Federal contractors to certain employees or subcontractors unable to perform work due to the COVID-19 pandemic.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1668/.
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H.R. 1668, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1668/.
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[H.R. 1668: To extend the authority for agencies to reimburse paid leave provided by Federal contractors to certain employees or subcontractors unable to perform work due to the COVID-19 pandemic.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1668/)
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