# 116-hr-6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020

116-hr-6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by NITA LOWEY (D-NY); status Became Public Law No: 116-123. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6074
- Congress: 116
- Title: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020
- Status: Became Public Law No: 116-123.
- Introduced: 2020-03-04
- Sponsor: NITA LOWEY (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 This bill provides $8.3 billion in emergency funding for federal agencies to respond to the coronavirus outbreak. Within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the bill provides FY2020 supplemental appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund. In addition, the bill provides supplemental appropriations for the Small Business Administration, the Department of State, and the U.S. Agency for International Development. The supplemental appropriations are designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits. The programs funded by the bill address issues such as developing, manufacturing, and procuring vaccines and other medical supplies; grants for state, local, and tribal public health agencies and organizations; loans for affected small businesses; evacuations and emergency preparedness activities at U.S. embassies and other State Department facilities; and humanitarian assistance and support for health systems in the affected countries. The bill also allows HHS to temporarily waive certain Medicare restrictions and requirements regarding telehealth services during the coronavirus public health emergency.

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- 116-hr-8707: Middle East Advanced Military Technology Protection Act
- 116-hr-8406: Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.
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- 116-hr-8337: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-6074 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6074)

## Related
- [116-hr-8900: Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021, and Other Extensions Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8900)
- [116-hr-8828: Public Safety and Wildlife Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8828)
- [116-hr-8707: Middle East Advanced Military Technology Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8707)
- [116-hr-8406: Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septemb…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8406)
- [116-hr-8402: To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Ruth Bader G…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8402)
- [116-hr-8337: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8337)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6074 (as of 2025-11-18).