# 117-hr-1704: Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act

117-hr-1704, Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-1704
- Congress: 117
- Title: Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2021-03-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH)
- Cosponsors: 29
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act

## Cosponsors (29)

- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] (D-PA), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2022-06-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY), 2022-06-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1] (D-IN), 2022-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2022-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2022-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2022-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2022-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] (R-CO), 2022-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2021-03-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2021-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2021-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2021-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2021-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2021-04-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] (R-IN), 2021-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-05-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7] (D-GA), 2021-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2021-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2021-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2021-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2021-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] (R-MI), 2021-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2021-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022.

## Sources
- [117-hr-1704 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1704)

## Related
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- [117-hr-1916: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1916)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hr-1282: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1282)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
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