July 22, 2020 — Distributors of seafood and other fresh foods praised new legislation that could help them recoup some of the billions of dollars in debt they are owed due to COVID-19 restaurant shutdowns.
U.S. Representatives Darin LaHood (R-Illinois) and Jimmy Panetta (D-California) introduced the Providing Liquidity for Uncollectible Sales (PLUS) Act on 21 July.