COVID-19 Legislative Resources

Federal Government

Recent Congressional Actions

Information on Congress’ response to the coronavirus including bill summaries and proposed changes to voting procedure.

Federal Government

CARES Act Deep Dive

A breakdown of key provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, phase 3 of the coronavirus relief packages.

Federal Government

Proxy Voting in Congress

A look at proxy voting, or voting remotely, in the US House during the pandemic.

Senate Banking Committee Press Release

Cook, Holly

CARES Act Employee Retention Credit FAQs

Keeping American Workers Paid and Employed Act

Sarah Wood

The Keeping Workers Paid and Employed Act would provide $350 billion to help prevent workers from losing their jobs and small businesses from going under due to economic losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Paycheck Protection Program would provide $377 billion to help prevent workers from losing their jobs and small businesses from going under due to economic losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Federal Government

PPP Program

Information on the launch of the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

Government

CDC Reopening Guidelines

See the recently released CDC reopening guidelines for workplaces, schools, and more.

Coronavirus - impact on small businesses

Stublen, Daniel

How the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and what options for relief are being made available to them.

Paycheck Protection Programs Loans FAQ

Callanan, Brian

Department of the Treasury

Federal Government

Fed Assistance To States

Information on the effect of COVID-19 on state fiscal outlook and an overview of state and local government assistance in the CARES Act.

Government

State Policy Watch

An overview of actions taken by states to combat the coronavirus outbreak, including school closures and stay-at-home orders.

Federal Government

COVID-19 Impact on Elections

An overview of the potential impact of the coronavirus on the 2020 federal elections, as well as its impact on voting by mail.

Federal Government

Mail-in Voting During a Pandemic

Look at the potential impacts to the election process due to COVID-19 including mail-in and absentee ballot rules..