Families First Coronavirus Response Act Summary

Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Title-By-Title Summary

March 16, 2020 |

Check out this summary for bill H.R. 6201 that was passed by the House on Friday regarding coronavirus testing, establishing paid leave, enhancing Unemployment Insurance, expanding food security initiatives, and increasing federal Medicaid funding. The Senate is taking it up today. Contact your senator’s office to report issues, express concerns, or ask questions.

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