H.R. 266Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act

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Sponsor: Betty McCollum [D-MN-04]
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Committee: Appropriations Committee
Latest action: Apr 24, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-139.

IntroducedJan 8, 2019
Passed the HouseJan 11, 2019
Passed the SenateApr 21, 2020
Sent to the PresidentApr 23, 2020
Became lawApr 24, 2020

What the measure doesCRS summary

Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act

This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak by providing additional funding for small business loans, health care providers, and COVID-19 testing.

DIVISION A--SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAMS

(Sec. 101) This division provides additional lending authority for certain Small Business Administration (SBA) programs in response to COVID-19.

Specifically, the division increases the authority for (1) the Paycheck Protection Program, under which the SBA may guarantee certain loans to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic; and (2) advances on emergency economic injury disaster loans made in response to COVID-19. The division also expands eligibility for such disaster loans and advances to include agricultural enterprises.

Additionally, the division requires the SBA to guarantee no less than a specified amount of paycheck protection loans made by certain insured depository institutions, community financial institutions, and credit unions.

(Sec. 102) The amounts provided under this division are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) and the Senate PAYGO rule.

DIVISION B--ADDITIONAL EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE

Additional Emergency Appropriations for Coronavirus Response

This division provides FY2020 supplemental appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the SBA in response to COVID-19.

The supplemental appropriations are designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits.

TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

This title provides $100 billion in FY2020 supplemental appropriations to HHS for the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund, including

$75 billion to reimburse health care providers for health care related expenses or lost revenues that are attributable to the coronavirus outbreak; and

$25 billion for expenses to research, develop, validate, manufacture, purchase, administer, and expand capacity for COVID-19 tests to effectively monitor and suppress COVID-19.

The title allocates specified portions of the $25 billion for COVID-19 testing to

states, localities, territories, and tribes;
the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention;
the National Institutes of Health;
the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority;

Roll calls on H.R. 2663 roll calls on this measure

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Jan 11, 2019Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveApr 23, 2020

How every member votedHouse roll call 27

House Jan 11, 2019 · the primary vote

On Passage

Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes

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240 Yea 179 Nay 14 not voting

Party-line vote 10 of 419 voting members broke with their own party: 10 Republicans.

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All members433 members

Democratic234 members

Republican199 members

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Who lobbied on H.R. 266278 organizations

Organizations that named H.R. 266 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

CROPLIFE AMERICAfiled by EOP GROUP, INC., CROPLIFE AMERICA, JIM MASSIE & PARTNERS, LLCIts PAC: Croplife America PAC

Accounting · Environment/Superfund · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) · Chemicals/Chemical Industry +1 more16 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2020Filing

AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONfiled by AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICAIts PAC: American Property Casualty Insurance Association PAC

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · Torts · Health Issues · Pharmacy +18 more11 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2020Filing

OCEAN CONSERVANCY

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries · Science/Technology · Budget/Appropriations · Energy/Nuclear +1 more9 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2020Filing

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGESfiled by ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES, RUBIN HEALTH POLICY CONSULTING, LLC, RAMPY NORTHRUP LLC

Health Issues · Budget/Appropriations · Immigration · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code +8 more8 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2020Filing

NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF FOREST OWNERSfiled by NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF FOREST OWNERS, CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUPIts PAC: National Alliance of Forest Owners PAC

Budget/Appropriations · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Energy/Nuclear · Immigration +5 more8 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2019Filing

AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIOfiled by AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO

Budget/Appropriations · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · Defense · Foreign Relations +11 more7 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2019Filing

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERSfiled by MASON CONSULTING, LLC

Budget/Appropriations · Environment/Superfund · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs +10 more7 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2020Filing

AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATIONfiled by THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC, AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATIONIts PAC: American Dental Association PAC

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Health Issues · Small Business +13 more6 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2020Filing

CITIGROUP WASHINGTON, INC.filed by MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC., CITIGROUP WASHINGTON, INC.

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Housing · Banking · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code +5 more6 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2020Filing

CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONSfiled by CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS, CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC

Copyright/Patent/Trademark · Small Business · Banking · Government Issues +7 more6 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2020Filing

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