House Bill 7846
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Support Working Families Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 29, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7846
Congress
116
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Support Working Families Act of 2020
This bill expands access to pandemic unemployment assistance for individuals with caregiving responsibilities when, due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), a school or facility is closed or only partially open, care is not available or affordable during the hours of available work, or attending a school or facility presents an unacceptable risk to a child or household.
July 29, 2020
07/29/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
07/29/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
07/29/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:47 PM