Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6357
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To authorize the Secretary of Labor to take certain actions to effectively respond during the COVID-19 public health emergency declared under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act to the needs of individuals participating in community service activities under title V of the Older Americans Act of 1965.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 23, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Mar 23, 2020
Latest Action
Mar 23, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6357
Congress
116
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Nevada
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill permits the Department of Labor, in response to the effects of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency, to increase the length of time individuals may participate in, and the amount available to pay authorized administrative costs for, Community Service Employment Program projects for older adults.

Text (1)
March 23, 2020
Actions (2)
03/23/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
03/23/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:14:41 PM