Bill Announcements

Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2020

On Wednesday, March 18, 2020, the President signed into law:   H.R. 5214, the "Representative Payee Fraud Prevention Act of 2019," which establishes criminal penalties against representative payees for embezzling Federal retirement annuity benefits.   ### Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2020 On Wednesday, March 18, 2020, the President signed into law:   H.R. 6201, the "Families First Coronavirus Response Act," which provides for supplemental appropriations related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, as well as waivers and modifications of Federal nutrition programs, employment-related protections and benefits, health programs and insurance coverage requirements, and related tax credits during the COVID-19 public health emergency.