United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6981 (116th)
PPP DEAL Act
Introduced
22 May 2020
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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3 December 2025
Summary
PPP Deadline Extension Adjustment for Loans Act or the PPP DEAL Act This bill modifies the Paycheck Protection Program established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) by (1) extending from 8 weeks to 16 weeks the period during which a loan recipient must use their paycheck protection loan to be eligible for forgiveness; and (2) allowing a recipient 16 weeks from the date of the loan to eliminate a reduction in workforce, salary, or wages that would otherwise reduce their forgivable amount.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 May 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6981
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6981