,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ffgb ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #a1 #bjbj,mr4 ,green of ,texas introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,small ,business ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,,cares ,act to increase the authority for commitments and appropriations for paycheck protection program1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,increased authority for commitments and appropriations for paycheck protection program ,title ,i of division ,a of the ,coronavirus ,aid1 ,relief1 and ,economic ,security ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf7 is amended-- 7#a7 in section #aajb-- 7,a7 in subsection 7b71 by striking ,june #cj1 #bjbj and all that follows through for such loans and inserting ,june #cj1 #bjbj1 the amount authorized for commitments for such loans2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7f7 ,authorization of appropriations for the paycheck protection program ,during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this subsection and ending on the date that is #ij days after the date on which the ,proclamation on ,declaring a ,national ,emergency ,concerning the ,novel ,coronavirus ,disease 7,,covid-#ai7 ,outbreak 7issued ,march #ac1 #bjbj7 no longer has force or effect1 there is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for commitments for loans authorized under section #g7;a7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a771 including loans made under paragraph 7#cf7 of such section4 2 and 7#b7 in section #aajg-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking paragraph 7#a7 and redesignating subsequent paragraphs accordingly2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7d7 ,direct appropriation ,during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this subsection and ending on the date that is #ij days after the date on which the ,proclamation on ,declaring a ,national ,emergency ,concerning the ,novel ,coronavirus ,disease 7,,covid-#ai7 ,outbreak 7issued ,march #ac1 #bjbj7 no longer has force or effect1 there is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary under the heading ,small ,business ,administration--,business ,loans ,program ,account1 ,,cares ,act for the cost of guaranteed loans as authorized under paragraph 7#cf7 of section #g7;a7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a774 4