# 116-hr-8509: Jobs for Economic Recovery Act of 2020

116-hr-8509, Jobs for Economic Recovery Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8509
- Congress: 116
- Title: Jobs for Economic Recovery Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2020-10-02
- Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Jobs for Economic Recovery Act of 2020 This bill establishes an employment and training program to assist workers who are unemployed or underemployed due to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic, and other displaced workers and those who face barriers to employment, to obtain employment, including through subsidized employment programs.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2020-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-8595: To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating race and sex stereotyping.
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## Sources
- [116-hr-8509 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8509)

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- [116-hr-8782: Keeping All Students Safe Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8782)
- [116-hr-8696: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8696)
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
- [116-hr-8595: To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating race and s…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8595)
- [116-hr-8402: To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Ruth Bader G…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8402)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8509 (as of 2025-11-18).