1、CRS Legal Sidebar Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Legal SidebarLegal Sidebari i President Trumps Executive Actions on Student Loans, Wage Assistance, Payroll Taxes, and Evictions: Initial Takeaways August 10, 2020 In enacting the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Stability Act (C
2、ARES Act), Congress provided relief to those confronting economic hardship as a result of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Certain CARES Act protections related to student loans are scheduled to expire in fall 2020. Other CARES Act relief, including moratoria on certain evictions an
3、d foreclosures and an additional $600 in weekly unemployment compensation, have already expired. Still other CARES Act relief, including deferred collection of payroll taxes, extends to some taxpayers but not others. On August 8, 2020, in four executive actions, President Trump directed federal agen
4、cies to extend student loan relief, provide further lost wage assistance, expand tax collection deferrals, and explore additional eviction or foreclosure protections. This Sidebar takes a first look at the Presidents executive actions, explaining how these actions relate to existing or expired CARES
