US SB4459 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on August 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increases from five to nine the membership of the Congressional Oversight Commission that oversees the implementation of specific measures intended to provide economic stability as a result of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. It also requires that at least four members be from a group that has experienced disproportionately negative impacts from the pandemic and the resulting economic recession.
Title
CARES Congressional Oversight Commission Diversity Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-05 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congress
Congressional operations and organization
Congressional oversight
Economic performance and conditions
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government studies and investigations
Health care coverage and access
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Minority health
Congress
Congressional operations and organization
Congressional oversight
Economic performance and conditions
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government studies and investigations
Health care coverage and access
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Minority health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4459/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4459/BILLS-116s4459is.pdf |
