United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 6893 — Making Opportunities a Reality for Entrepreneurs Paycheck Protection Program More PPP Act

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

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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

Provides additional funding for and modifies the Paycheck Protection Program established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill increases funding for paycheck protection loans by $560 billion, and it provides additional funding of $571 billion for paycheck protection loans through FY2021. Further, the bill sets aside $200 billion for paycheck protection loans to businesses and nonprofit organizations with 25 or fewer employees, sole proprietors, independent contractors, and self-employed individuals. The bill also modifies eligibility for the program by (1) making publicly traded companies ineligible to participate, and (2) requiring borrowers to certify a decline in revenue of 20% or more. Further, the bill makes it unlawful for a lender to discriminate against or give preferential treatment to any eligible recipient. The Small Business Administration must report on the demographic data, including race, gender, and ethnicity, of paycheck protection loan recipients.

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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 Appropriations Cardiovascular and respiratory health Congressional oversight Emergency medical services and trauma care Executive agency funding and structure Infectious and parasitic diseases Small business Business expenses Government lending and loan guarantees Self-employed Small Business Administration Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Wages and earnings
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6893 do?
Provides additional funding for and modifies the Paycheck Protection Program established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill increases funding for paycheck protection loans by $560 billion, and it provides additional funding of $571 billion for paycheck protection loans through FY2021. Further, the bill sets aside $200 billion for paycheck protection loans to businesses and nonprofit organizations with 25 or fewer employees, sole proprietors, independent contractors, and self-employed individuals. The bill also modifies eligibility for the program by (1) making publicly traded companies ineligible to participate, and (2) requiring borrowers to certify a decline in revenue of 20% or more. Further, the bill makes it unlawful for a lender to discriminate against or give preferential treatment to any eligible recipient. The Small Business Administration must report on the demographic data, including race, gender, and ethnicity, of paycheck protection loan recipients.
Who sponsors HR 6893?
HR 6893 is sponsored by Joyce Beatty (D).
What is the current status of HR 6893?
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 6893?
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