HR 6669
COVID–19 Cost Share Adjustment Relief Act of 2020
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Bill overview
This bill, the COVID-19 Cost Share Adjustment Relief Act of 2020, increases the amount the federal government pays for assistance provided to states, local governments, and nonprofits during the COVID-19 pandemic. It ensures that the federal government covers 100% of eligible costs related to the emergency, including backfill pay for essential workers, increased operating costs for government services, and supplies like personal protective equipment. The bill also clarifies which activities are eligible for assistance, expanding beyond initial Stafford Act provisions to include virtual services and alternate care facilities.
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Primary sponsor
Peter A. DeFazio
Cosponsors
Bill, Jr. Pascrell
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