US SB3747 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes a grant program for the purpose of providing emergency relief to 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 new employees.
Title
WORK NOW Act Work Opportunities and Resources to Keep Nonprofit Organizations Well Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
| Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] |
| Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-14 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB7495 (Same As) 2020-07-06 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Child care and development
Economic performance and conditions
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Employee benefits and pensions
Employee hiring
Employee leave
Employment and training programs
Family services
Food assistance and relief
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health technology, devices, supplies
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Housing and community development funding
Housing supply and affordability
Indian social and development programs
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Labor and employment
Rural conditions and development
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
State and local finance
Unemployment
Wages and earnings
Worker safety and health
Child care and development
Economic performance and conditions
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Employee benefits and pensions
Employee hiring
Employee leave
Employment and training programs
Family services
Food assistance and relief
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health technology, devices, supplies
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Housing and community development funding
Housing supply and affordability
Indian social and development programs
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Labor and employment
Rural conditions and development
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
State and local finance
Unemployment
Wages and earnings
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3747/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3747/BILLS-116s3747is.pdf |
