Here is where you can find a list of the legislative packages — with full texts and scores — in response to the pandemic.
PROPOSED OR REQUESTED
Funding for Restaurants and other hard-hit industries
- H.R. 3807 – Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act of 2021
- Cost – $55 billion ($42 billion for Restaurant Revitalization Fund and $13 billion for other pandemic-affected industries)
- Full text, online at Congress.gov
- Passed House 223-207 on April 4, 2022
- S. 4008 – Small Business COVID Relief Act of 2022
- Cost – $48 billion ($40 billion for Restaurant Revitalization Fund and $8 billion for other pandemic-affected industries)
- Full text, online at Congress.gov
- Failed in Senate 52-43 (needed 60 votes) on May 19, 2022
Emergency Supplemental for Ukraine and COVID-19 Response
- White House Letter and Detailed Funding Request (March 2, 2022 PDF)
- Spending request: $22.5 billion in emergency appropriations for COVID response
- H.R. 7007 “COVID Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022” (March 9, 2022)
- Cost Estimate: $15.6 billion emergency appropriations for COVID response and $8 billion in rescissions of previously appropriated but unobligated COVID-19 funds
- Not adopted – Appropriations for COVID-19 response removed from final bill after members raised objection to rescinding unspent COVID-19 funds.
ENACTED INTO LAW
March 10, 2021 – H.R. 1319 – The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
- Full Text of Final Bill (PDF)
- Senate-passed (March 6, 2021; House-passed March 9, 2021)
- Online at, Rules.House.gov
- CBO Cost Estimate: $1.8 trillion mandatory spending + $53 billion decrease in revenues
December 27, 2020 – Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260)
- Full Text (PDF)
- Division M – Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations (page 1823)
- Division N – Additional Coronavirus Response and Relief (page 1924)
- CBO Cost Estimate
- Division M – $185 billion emergency appropriations
- Division N – $677 billion mandatory spending + $5.3 billion reduction in revenue
April 24, 2020 – Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (P.L. 116-139)
- Full Text (PDF)
- Online, at Congress.gov
- CBO Cost Estimate: $162 billion emergency appropriations + $321.3 billion mandatory spending
March 27, 2020 – CARES Act (P.L. 116-136)
- Full Text (PDF)
- Online, at Congress.gov
- CBO Cost Estimate: $326 billion emergency appropriations + $988 billion mandatory spending + $408 billion decrease in revenues
March 18, 2020 – Families First Coronavirus Response Act (P.L. 116-127)
- Full Text (PDF)
- Online, at Congress.gov
- CBO Cost Estimate: $2.4 billion emergency appropriations + $95 billion in mandatory spending + $94 billion decrease in revenue
March 6, 2020 – Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 (P.L. 116-123)
- Full Text (PDF)
- Online, at Congress.gov
- CBO Cost Estimate: $7.676 billion emergency appropriations + $490 million direct spending
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