HR 1840
117th Congress
House
Commerce
Business expenses
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government lending and loan guarantees
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Small business
Wages and earnings
To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to extend the covered period for the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
This bill extends the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), through June 30, 2021. Currently, the program is set to expire on March 31, 2021.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1840: To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to extend the covered period for the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1840/
"H.R. 1840: To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to extend the covered period for the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1840/.
H.R. 1840, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1840/.
[H.R. 1840: To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to extend the covered period for the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1840/)