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116-hr-6699116th Congress

Opportunities for Heroes Act of 2020

Sponsored By: Representative Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

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Summary

Opportunities for Heroes Act of 2020 This bill establishes the Essential Employment Commission and directs the commission to publish a list of types of employment that are essential during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) crisis. The bill provides essential workers with student loan relief of up to $25,000, and an education credit of up to $25,000. These benefits may be applied to an essential worker's spouse or children.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

NH • D

Cosponsors

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

    PA • R

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

    ME • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

    AL • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2020

  • Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 5/8/2020

  • Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 5/8/2020

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

    DC • D

    Sponsored 5/8/2020

  • Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 5/8/2020

  • Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 5/8/2020

  • Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 5/8/2020

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 5/12/2020

  • Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 5/12/2020

  • ELIOT ENGEL

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/15/2020

  • Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 5/15/2020

  • Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

    IN • D

    Sponsored 5/15/2020

  • Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 5/15/2020

  • Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/15/2020

  • Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 5/27/2020

  • Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/11/2020

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 6/11/2020

  • Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 6/11/2020

  • Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 6/15/2020

Roll Call Votes

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