A bill to extend the authority for Federal contractors to reimburse employees unable to perform work due to the COVID-19 pandemic from March 31, 2021, to September 30, 2021.

Bill: 117-s-460
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2021-02-25
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Employee leave

Infectious and parasitic diseases

Public contracts and procurement
Latest action: action_date: 2021-02-25
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-02-25
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill extends the authority for federal agencies to reimburse federal contractors for paid leave provided to employees unable to perform work due to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic from March 31, 2021, to September 30, 2021.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 460 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2021 Mr. Rubio (for himself and Mr. Warner ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To extend the authority for Federal contractors to reimburse employees unable to perform work due to the COVID–19 pandemic from March 31, 2021, to September 30, 2021.

1. Extension of reimbursement authority for Federal contractors Section 3610 of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 ; 134 Stat. 414) is amended by striking September 30, 2020 and inserting September 30, 2021 .