United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6318 (116th)
Urban Progress Act of 2020
Introduced
23 March 2020
Last action
23 March 2020 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Small Business, Oversight and Reform, Agriculture, Rules, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Urban Progress Act of 2020 This bill addresses economic development, employment opportunities, gun violence, and poverty. Among other provisions, the bill makes permanent the work opportunity tax credit and increases it for employers who hire ex-felons; establishes grants to promote commercial development in underserved communities, to provide career training programs, and to support summer employment opportunities for youth; increases Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits when school is not in session for households with minor children; increases the child tax credit for low-income taxpayers; broadens the categories of prohibited persons who are barred from receiving or possessing firearms; requires states to submit mental health and criminal history records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System; prohibits firearm transfers between private parties unless a licensed dealer first conducts a background check; requires gun owners to report lost or stolen firearms; and prohibits licensed gun dealers from transferring firearms to unlicensed persons prior to background check completion.
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Timeline
23 March 2020
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Small Business, Oversight and Reform, Agriculture, Rules, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
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Related records
- related to → To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health.
- related to → Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act
- related to → Background Check Expansion Act
- related to → Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Gun Trafficking and Crime Prevention Act of 2019
- related to → Youth Summer Jobs and Public Service Act of 2019
- related to ← Background Check Completion Act of 2020
- related to ← Urban Progress Act of 2018
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6318
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6318
- us · 116-hr-6318 · source updated 21 July 2025