Iowa

Governor Reynolds continues to open up the state and the federal government moves forward on additional funding.

This week, Congress passed, and President Trump signed into law H.R. 266, the interim coronavirus response package (known as Phase 3.5), Governor Reynolds announced health care providers can resume elective surgeries, and Test Iowa launched.

This week, Congress failed to reach an agreement for additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program, the President unveiled new guidelines reopening the economy, and Governor Reynolds announced Iowa schools would be physically closed for the remainder of the school year.

The first full week of April brought more announcements of funding and extension of the Governor's orders in the state of Iowa.

This week the Iowa House and Senate leadership determined the legislative session will continue its suspension until at least April 30 and the Governor issued her sixth emergency disaster proclamation.

Governor Reynolds issues a third proclamation on Sunday - including additional mandatory closures and more regulatory relief for Iowans impacted by COVID-19.

SBA loans and state-based disaster assistance are now available for businesses impacted by COVID-19.

Governor Reynolds issued a second State of Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration Friday, March 20, effective immediately. The declaration provides additional regulatory relief to Iowans impacted by the COVID-19 public health disaster

A summary of the State of Iowa's response to COVID-19.

Week Nine ends with the filing deadline for the June Primary and a flurry of activity related to COVID-19

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