3.0.0 7459 2023-01-11T13:46:02Z 2023-01-11T13:46:02Z House HR 2020-07-01 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 121 (Wednesday, July 1, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HARDER of California:H.R. 7459.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H3059]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-07-01T13:02:30Z 2020-07-01 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2020-07-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-07-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001090 Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10] Josh Harder D CA 10 N F000454 Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] Bill Foster D IL 11 2020-07-01 True S001200 Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] Darren Soto D FL 9 2020-07-01 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2020-07-01 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2020-07-01 True C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2020-07-01 True J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2020-07-01 True S001204 Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] Michael San Nicolas D GU F. Q. 0 2020-07-01 True Labor and Employment Aging Cardiovascular and respiratory health Economic performance and conditions Educational technology and distance education Emergency medical services and trauma care Employment and training programs Food assistance and relief Homelessness and emergency shelter Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical tests and diagnostic methods Mental health National Guard and reserves Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Unemployment Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Labor and Employment 00 2020-07-01 Introduced in House 2021-08-10T13:12:22Z Coronavirus Service Corps Act

This bill establishes a Coronavirus Service Corps that must employ unemployed or underemployed citizens to carry out work such as

  • health care, including contract tracing, administering COVID-19 tests, and peer mental health counseling;
  • assisting essential services and the reopening of businesses;
  • social services, including hunger relief, homeless services, and senior care.

The hourly wage for corps employees must be the greater of (1) 150% of the minimum hourly wage in the applicable locality, or (2) $15 an hour.

]]> Coronavirus Service Corps Act Display Title Coronavirus Service Corps Act Official Title as Introduced To authorize the President to establish the Coronavirus Service Corps as a means of providing gainful employment to unemployed and underemployed citizens of the United States through the performance of useful public work, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Coronavirus Service Corps Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7459ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7459ih.xml 2020-07-01 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. 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.