Bill116th CongressFiled May 5, 2020Government Operations and Politics
S. 3608
Coronavirus Relief Fund Flexibility for State and Local Government Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 5, 2020)
Coronavirus Relief Fund Flexibility for State and Local Government Act
This bill gives states, Native American tribes, and municipalities more flexibility in the use of funds provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Specifically, the bill permits states, tribes, and municipalities to use such funds for operating expenses not related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Such funds shall remain available until expended.
What just happenedMay 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA](R-LA)Sponsor
5 cosponsors5 R
5cosponsors1committees2actions1amendments6subjects
- Introduced in SenateMay 5, 2020
- May 5, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Appropriations Committee - May 5, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate