Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act is a major U.S. federal law enacted in 2020 that provided over $2 trillion in economic stimulus and emergency support in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act canonical | 7 |
| CARES Act | 2 |
| Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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economic stimulus package ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
businesses in the United States
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individuals in the United States ⓘ local governments in the United States ⓘ state governments in the United States ⓘ |
| billNumber | H.R. 748 ⓘ |
| congressNumber | 116th United States Congress ⓘ |
| containsProvision |
Paycheck Protection Program
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aid to large corporations ⓘ charitable contribution tax incentives ⓘ direct payments to individuals ⓘ education funding ⓘ eviction protections for certain renters ⓘ expanded eligibility for unemployment benefits ⓘ expanded unemployment insurance ⓘ funding for hospitals and health care providers ⓘ funding for public health and vaccine development ⓘ funding for state and local governments ⓘ increased unemployment benefit amounts ⓘ pandemic unemployment assistance for gig workers and self-employed individuals ⓘ relief for federally backed mortgage holders ⓘ relief for retirement account withdrawals and loans ⓘ small business loans and grants ⓘ student loan payment suspension for certain federal loans ⓘ support for agriculture and food assistance programs ⓘ support for transportation sectors ⓘ tax credits for employers retaining employees ⓘ temporary suspension of certain aviation excise taxes ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateSigned | 2020-03-27 ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| legislativeStatus | enacted ⓘ |
| presidentAtSigning | Donald Trump ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
economic stimulus in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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emergency support for individuals and businesses affected by COVID-19 ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | Public Law 116-136 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (as president)
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surface form:
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 ⓘ Families First Coronavirus Response Act ⓘ |
| responseTo |
COVID-19 pandemic
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economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States ⓘ |
| shortName |
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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surface form:
CARES Act
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| signedBy | Donald Trump ⓘ |
| title | Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act self-link ⓘ |
| totalAuthorizedSpending | over $2 trillion ⓘ |
| typeOfRelief |
emergency economic relief
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fiscal stimulus ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 2020 ⓘ |
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116th United States Congress
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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (as president)
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American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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shortName
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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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CARES Act
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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title
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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
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amends
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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
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follows
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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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CARES Act supplemental COVID-19 relief provisions in Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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this entity surface form:
Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation
Families First Coronavirus Response Act
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relatedTo
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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
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precededBy
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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
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this entity surface form:
CARES Act