Loan Interest Forgiveness for Taxpayers Under a Pandemic Act of 2020 or the LIFT UP Act
This bill modifies specified debt relief made available to small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
Specifically, the Small Business Administration must pay the principal, interest, and any associated fees that are owed on certain disaster loans made to small businesses prior and unrelated to COVID-19 for a six-month period.
[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7928 Introduced in House (IH)]
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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7928
To expand the payment of principal, interest, and fees for certain
disaster loans under the CARES Act, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 4, 2020
Mrs. Fletcher (for herself and Mr. Olson) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business
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A BILL
To expand the payment of principal, interest, and fees for certain
disaster loans under the CARES Act, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Loan Interest Forgiveness for
Taxpayers Under a Pandemic Act of 2020'' or the ``LIFT UP Act of
2020''.
SEC. 2. DEBT RELIEF UNDER THE CARES ACT.
Section 1112(a) of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking ``or'' at the end;
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and
inserting ``; or''; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``(3) made during the period beginning on January 1, 2015,
and ending on the day before the date of enactment of this
paragraph--
``(A) to a business concern under section 7(b)(1)
of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)) that is
unrelated to the COVID-19 pandemic; or
``(B) under section 7(b)(2) of the Small Business
Act (15 U.S.C. 636(b)(2)) that is unrelated to the
COVID-19 pandemic.''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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