United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 6716 — To amend the Small Business Act to include certain critical access hospitals in the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Expands the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), to encompass critical access hospitals. A critical access hospital is a hospital that, among other things, is located in a rural area, furnishes 24-7 emergency services, and has 25 or fewer inpatient beds.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Commerce Bankruptcy Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Government lending and loan guarantees Health care coverage and access Health facilities and institutions Infectious and parasitic diseases Rural conditions and development Small business Wages and earnings Business expenses
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6716 do?
Expands the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), to encompass critical access hospitals. A critical access hospital is a hospital that, among other things, is located in a rural area, furnishes 24-7 emergency services, and has 25 or fewer inpatient beds.
Who sponsors HR 6716?
HR 6716 is sponsored by Jared Golden (D).
What is the current status of HR 6716?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 6716?
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