To amend the CARES Act to authorize the Congressional Oversight Commission to submit discretionary reports to Congress, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-hr-6831
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Introduced: 2020-05-12
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health

Congressional oversight

Congressional-executive branch relations

Economic performance and conditions

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Government lending and loan guarantees

Infectious and parasitic diseases
Latest action: action_date: 2020-05-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-05-12
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill authorizes the Congressional Oversight Commission to submit discretionary reports to Congress in addition to its required reports. The commission oversees and reports on the use of specific taxpayer funds to provide economic stability as a result of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6831 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 12, 2020 Mr. Phillips (for himself and Ms. Waters ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the CARES Act to authorize the Congressional Oversight Commission to submit discretionary reports to Congress, and for other purposes.

1. Discretionary reports to Congress Section 4020(b) of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) Discretionary reports to Congress In addition to the reports required under paragraph (2), the Oversight Commission may submit other reports to Congress at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Oversight Commission determines appropriate. .