# 116-hr-6506: To amend the Small Business Act to modify the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.

116-hr-6506, To amend the Small Business Act to modify the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes., is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA); status Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6506
- Congress: 116
- Title: To amend the Small Business Act to modify the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
- Introduced: 2020-04-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 44
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill modifies and establishes additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program of the Small Business Administration that was implemented in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill (1) extends the duration of the program; (2) authorizes loan recipients under the program to request additional, forgivable amounts; and (3) extends the deferral period for such loans to at least one year.

## Cosponsors (44)

- Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] (R-WA), 2020-04-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2020-04-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] (D-WA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48] (D-CA), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] (D-VA), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16] (R-OH), 2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres Small, Xochitl [D-NM-2] (D-NM), 2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] (R-MI), 2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2020-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11] (D-NY), 2020-07-01T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-6506 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6506)

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