Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 4459
116th Congress(2019-2020)
CARES Congressional Oversight Commission Diversity Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Aug 5, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Aug 5, 2020
Latest Action
Aug 5, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
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
4459
Congress
116
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
Primary focus of measure is Members of Congress; general congressional oversight; congressional agencies, committees, operations; legislative procedures; U.S. Capitol. Measures concerning oversight and investigation of specific matters may fall under the issue-specific relevant policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
California
Democrat
New Jersey
Democrat
New Jersey
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

CARES Congressional Oversight Commission Diversity Act of 2020

This bill 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.

Text (1)
August 5, 2020
Actions (2)
08/05/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
08/05/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:19 PM