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Support for Live Event Service Companies: New Grants

This act expands the grant program for shuttered venues to include companies that provide services and support for live events. This means technicians, equipment providers, and other key players in the entertainment industry can now apply for financial aid, aiming to protect jobs and support local economies affected by the pandemic.
Key points
Companies providing stages, lighting, sound, and other support for live events are now eligible for grants.
Priority for grants will be given to companies that experienced the largest revenue drops due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Applications from companies previously denied due to ineligibility will be reconsidered.
Small businesses employing up to 250 full-time employees are the primary beneficiaries of these changes.
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Print number: 117_HR_6701
Sponsor: Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]
Process start date: 2022-02-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

MUSIC Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6701.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Companies providing stages, lighting, sound, and other support for live events are now eligible for grants.
  • Priority for grants will be given to companies that experienced the largest revenue drops due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Applications from companies previously denied due to ineligibility will be reconsidered.
  • Small businesses employing up to 250 full-time employees are the primary beneficiaries of these changes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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