Leave Local Government Alone Act of 2020

Bill: 116-hr-8090
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]
Introduced: 2020-08-22
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health

Debt collection

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Government liability

Government studies and investigations

Infectious and parasitic diseases

Intergovernmental relations

State and local finance

State and local government operations
Latest action: action_date: 2020-08-22
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-08-22
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Leave Local Government Alone Act of 2020</b></p>  <p>This bill prohibits states or local governments from recovering any Coronavirus Relief Funds paid to a local government.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8090 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 22, 2020 Mr. Curtis introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To amend title VI of the Social Security Act to provide a limitation on the recoupment of Coronavirus Relief Fund amounts.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Leave Local Government Alone Act of 2020 . 2. Limitation on recoupment of Coronavirus Relief Fund amounts (a) In general Section 601(f)(2) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 801(f)(2) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: In no case is a State or unit of local government authorized to recover any amount provided under a payment made under this section from any unit of local government. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to payments under section 601 of the Social Security Act made before or after the date of enactment of this Act.