May 15, 2020
Tribal Appropriations and Provisions Included in House Democrats’ Phase 4 Proposal – the HEROES Act
On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, House Democrats introduced H.R. 6800 – The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, also known as the CARES 2.0 bill. This $3 trillion package would provide additional emergency supplemental appropriations in order to address challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill includes increased aid for state, local and Tribal governments; extended unemployment insurance benefits; and additional direct payments in the amount of $1,200 to