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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Disaster Relief for Southeastern Small Businesses Act of 2020</b></p> <p>This bill establishes loan forgiveness for a recipient of a paycheck protection loan or an economic injury disaster loan made or guaranteed by the Small Business Administration in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) to a recipient located in an area for which the President declared a major disaster related to Hurricane Laura or Hurricane Sally.</p>]]></text>
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