# 116-hr-7846: Support Working Families Act of 2020

116-hr-7846, Support Working Families Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7846
- Congress: 116
- Title: Support Working Families Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
- Introduced: 2020-07-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Support Working Families Act of 2020 This bill expands access to pandemic unemployment assistance for individuals with caregiving responsibilities when, due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), a school or facility is closed or only partially open, care is not available or affordable during the hours of available work, or attending a school or facility presents an unacceptable risk to a child or household.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2020-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11] (D-NY), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7806: SOS Act
- 116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7120: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020
- 116-hr-6820: Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020
- 116-hr-5602: Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-7846 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7846)

## Related
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7806: SOS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7806)
- [116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7197)
- [116-hr-7120: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7120)
- [116-hr-6820: Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6820)
- [116-hr-5602: Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5602)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7846 (as of 2025-11-18).