From GovTrack.us, March 22, 2020
Mar 10, 2020 — Bill Text
S. 3428: Telework Metrics and Cost Savings Act
This bill’s text is now available.
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] is the sponsor of this bill.
Mar 17, 2020 — Introduced
S. 3508: A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for disaster protection for workers’ credit.
Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]
This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.
Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] is a member of the committee.
Mar 18, 2020 12:06 p.m. — Vote
S.Amdt. 1556 (Paul) to H.R. 6201: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require a social security number for purposes of the child tax credit, to provide the President the authority to transfer funds as necessary, and to terminate United States m
Amendment Rejected 3/95
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay
Mar 18, 2020 2:05 p.m. — Vote
S.Amdt. 1559 (Murray) to H.R. 6201: To provide Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Amendment Rejected 47/51
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea
Mar 18, 2020 2:53 p.m. — Vote
S.Amdt. 1558 (Johnson) to H.R. 6201: To strike Federally mandated sick pay and paid family leave and replace it with financial support provided through State administered unemployment insurance systems and funds.
Amendment Rejected 50/48
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay
Mar 18, 2020 3:32 p.m. — Vote
H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Bill Passed 90/8
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea
This bill would guarantee free coronavirus testing, establishes paid leave, enhances unemployment insurance, expands food security initiatives, and increases federal Medicaid funding. For additional details, see the House Appropriations Committee summary.
The bill was drafted by House Democrats in collaboration with the White House and was endorsed by President Trump in a tweet on March 13, 2020.
Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].