House lawmakers today approved Senate-passed legislation (H.R. 748), the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. It passed on a voice vote and now goes to the president for his signature.

​President Trump is expected to sign the bill into law later today.

The following supporting documents provide more information on the legislation. These and additional useful materials are posted in the resource library on Miller & Chevalier's Coronavirus Task Force page:

• Legislative text of H.R. 748 (as approved by the House and Senate)
• Senate Finance Committee summary of the bill's tax and unemployment provisions
• Senate Finance Committee summary of the bill's health provisions
• Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee summary of the provisions within its jurisdiction
• Senate Banking Committee summary of provisions within its jurisdiction
• Senate Appropriations Committee summary of the bill's emergency spending provisions
• Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) revenue estimate for Senate-passed CARES Act 
• Congressional Research Service Report: The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act - Tax Relief for Individuals and Businesses 

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