1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Taxpayer Protection Act of 2020 . 2. Taxpayer Protection Program (a) Establishment The Secretary of the Treasury shall establish the Taxpayer Protection Program to provide forgivable loans to State, territory, Tribal, and local governments, in accordance with this section. (b) Application Any State, territory, Tribal, or local government that seeks to receive a loan under the Program shall submit an application in such form and manner, and containing such information, as the Secretary may require. (c) Appropriation