116-hr-6206116th Congress

PREP Act of 2020

Sponsored By: Representative Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19]

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Summary

Pandemic Response and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2020 or the PREP Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the President to provide additional federal assistance following a major disaster emergency declaration related to a public health emergency, including a pandemic or virus threat, that occurs between the date of this bill's enactment and September 30, 2021. Such additional assistance includes unemployment assistance and lost wages, food assistance for low-income people from Department of Agriculture surplus commodities, legal services, crisis counseling assistance and training, and case management services.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19]

NY • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3]

    WA • R

    Sponsored 3/11/2020

  • Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 3/11/2020

  • Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 3/12/2020

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 6/18/2020

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