# 116-hr-6567: GROCER Act of 2020

116-hr-6567, GROCER Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6567
- Congress: 116
- Title: GROCER Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2020-04-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Giving Retailers and Our Convenience Employees Relief Act of 2020 or the GROCER Act of 2020 This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, compensation and other income up to $25,0000 paid to certain retail grocery and gasoline service station employees between the period of February 15, 2020, and June 15, 2020, who are working in a county that has at least one confirmed case of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). The period may be extended for an additional three months if the Department of the Treasury determines that the COVID-19 emergency is likely to be ongoing during such extended period.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2020-05-12T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-7071: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 116-hr-5873: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-3742: Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2019
- 116-hr-3598: FREED Vets Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-6567 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6567)

## Related
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-7071: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7071)
- [116-hr-5873: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5873)
- [116-hr-3742: Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3742)
- [116-hr-3598: FREED Vets Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3598)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6567 (as of 2025-11-18).
