House vote: H.R. 3807 // April 7, 2022
Relief for Restaurants and other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act of 2022
Sponsor: EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
This bill addresses support for restaurants, arts and entertainment venues, and small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill provides an additional $42 billion in FY2021 for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund and gives priority to previous applicants who have not received a grant. The Small Business Administration (SBA) must provide to applicants an explanation for denied applications, establish a reconsideration process for denied applications, and institute an audit and oversight plan with respect to grant recipients.
Commerce Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 3.7% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 220 | 50.4% |
| Nay | Lost | 198 | 46.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.7% |