Below, please find a summary of today’s federal government activities in response to COVID-19. Please note we will not be publishing updates for the remainder of the week due to the July 4th holiday. Our next update will be...more
7/6/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
FCC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
IRS ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Relief Measures ,
U.S. Treasury
Below, please find a summary of today’s federal government activities in response to COVID-19.
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During today’s Senate Small Business Committee hearing on CARES Act small business lending programs, Ranking...more
6/12/2020
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
CTFC ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Department of Education ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
FCC ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
National Institute of Health (NIH) ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Relief Measures ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Below, please find a summary of today’s federal government activities in response to COVID-19.
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Today, House Majority Leader Hoyer announced a change to the House schedule, alerting Members that votes will now...more
Today's federal government activities in response to COVID-19 include:
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Today, President Trump signed into law H.R. 7010, the Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act of 2020 to modify the CARES Act’s signature...more
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The House returns to Washington this week, with plans to vote Thursday on two pieces of legislation related to the SBA’s small business lending programs....more
5/28/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
FCC ,
FEMA ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
IRS ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
U.S. Treasury
Today’s federal government activities in response to COVID-19 include:
Congress -
Later this evening, the House is expected to pass its $3 trillion Heroes Act, setting its opening offer for the next phase of COVID-19...more
Today’s federal government activities in response to COVID-19 include:
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Following yesterday’s release of House Democrats’ $3 trillion Heroes Act (more in our Tuesday update), Speaker Pelosi...more
Today's federal government response related to COVID-19 includes:
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The timing for House action on Democrats’ yet-to-be-unveiled CARES 2.0 proposal remains uncertain....more
5/12/2020
/ CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
FCC ,
FERC ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
HUD ,
Infectious Diseases ,
IRS ,
SBA
Today’s federal government activities in response to COVID-19 includes:
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House Democrats may unveil their CARES 2.0 relief legislation in the comings days, with a vote possible late next week – although the...more
Today’s federal government actions in response to COVID-19 include:
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Today, Senate Majority Leader McConnell issued a statement highlighting guidance from the Office of the Attending Physician ahead of the...more
Today’s federal government actions in response to COVID-19 include additional details on President Trump’s Tuesday evening Executive Order on meat and poultry processors....more
Following is a synopsis of today’s federal government actions in response to COVID-19.
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Today, House leaders reversed plans to return to Washington on Monday – citing concerns about the spread of COVID-19 and...more
Today's federal government actions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic include:
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Tomorrow, the U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on the bipartisan $484 billion “interim emergency” relief...more
Following is a synopsis of today’s federal government actions in response to COVID-19.
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There were few developments in Congress today following yesterday’s stalemate on an “interim emergency” relief package...more
Yesterday saw continued negotiations related to the administration’s request for legislation to provide additional funding for the small business Paycheck Protection Program. Below is a synopsis of today’s federal government...more
Today's federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic included promises of a Congressional “phase three” agreement yet this evening, as well as additional announcements from the White House and various federal agencies. Below is...more