3.0.0 6699 2023-01-11T13:43:01Z 2023-01-11T13:43:01Z House HR 2020-05-05 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 84 (Tuesday, May 5, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. KUSTER of New Hampshire:H.R. 6699.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8.[Page H1979]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-05T14:32:05Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-05T14:32:00Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-05T14:31:50Z 2020-05-05 Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2020-05-05 Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2020-05-05 Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 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Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] Albio Sires D NJ 8 2020-06-15 False Labor and Employment Cardiovascular and respiratory health Congressional oversight Department of Labor Emergency medical services and trauma care Employee benefits and pensions Employment and training programs Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Government lending and loan guarantees Higher education Income tax exclusion Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical education Student aid and college costs Wages and earnings Worker safety and health Labor and Employment 00 2020-05-05 Introduced in House 2021-03-12T19:42:50Z Opportunities for Heroes Act of 2020

This bill establishes the Essential Employment Commission and directs the commission to publish a list of types of employment that are essential during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) crisis. The bill provides essential workers with student loan relief of up to $25,000, and an education credit of up to $25,000. These benefits may be applied to an essential worker's spouse or children.

]]> Opportunities for Heroes Act of 2020 Display Title Opportunities for Heroes Act of 2020 Official Title as Introduced To establish a commission to determine essential employment during the COVID-19 crisis period and provide loan repayment and education credit to workers employed in such essential employment during such crisis, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Opportunities for Heroes Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr6699ih/xml/BILLS-116hr6699ih.xml 2020-05-05 Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.