Rep. Pingree Backs Bill to Deliver $500B in Flexible Aid to States Facing Revenue Shortfalls Due to Pandemic Response
April 28, 2020
April 28, 2020
PORTLAND, Maine, April 28 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) cosponsored H.R. 6592, a bill that would allocate $500 billion to state and local governments based on population size and give state officials flexibility to disburse the funds. The Coronavirus Relief for States Act aims to deliver much-needed relief to states which have worked aggressively to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and lost critical revenu . . .
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) cosponsored H.R. 6592, a bill that would allocate $500 billion to state and local governments based on population size and give state officials flexibility to disburse the funds. The Coronavirus Relief for States Act aims to deliver much-needed relief to states which have worked aggressively to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and lost critical revenu . . .