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WORK NOW Act

Introduced: March 11, 2021 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 11, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Work Opportunities and Resources to Keep Nonprofit Organizations Well Act or the WORK NOW Act

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to establish a grant program to provide emergency relief to certain nonprofit organizations, prioritizing organizations that provide services related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Organizations receiving funding must use not less than 60% of these funds to hire former and new employees.

What's happening now March 11, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 740: WORK NOW Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-740/
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"S. 740: WORK NOW Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-740/.
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S. 740, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-740/.
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[S. 740: WORK NOW Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-740/)
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