S 3842 · 117th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Relief for Families Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-03-15· Sponsored by Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.(2022-03-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Relief for Families Act of 2022 This bill permits state and local coronavirus fiscal recovery funds to be used to address increased costs of essential items. Specifically, the bill authorizes a temporary suspension of sales taxes for essential items, including clothing that does not exceed $100 per item, food, diapers, feminine hygiene products, prescription and over-the-counter medicine, items to prepare for natural disasters or severe weather, school supplies, and energy efficient appliances.…

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