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Weekly Legislative Update: April 6-10, 2020

Congressional Schedule: April 6-10, 2020

Floor Action:

The Senate is in recess until April 20.

The House is in recess until further notice. 


Bills Introduced: March 30-April 3, 2020

Employment

H.R. 6442—Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)/Education and Labor; Ways and Means; Oversight and Reform; House Administration; Judiciary (4/3/20)—A bill to provide Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. 

Health 

H.R. 6417—Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL)/Energy and Commerce (3/31/20)—A bill to prohibit the secretary of Health and Human Services from withholding funds for certain research using human fetal tissue, and for other purposes.

Tax Policy

H.R. 6420—Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN)/Ways and Means (3/31/20)—A bill to allow 2020 recovery rebates with respect to qualifying children over the age of 16.

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