; or (2) in making a determination with respect to whether the alien has abandoned or relinquished lawful permanent resident status. (d) Covered period defined In this section, the term covered period means the period beginning on March 1, 2020, and ending on the later of— (1) the date that is 90 days after the date on which the national emergency declared by the President under the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) with respect to COVID–19 is rescinded; or (2) one year after the date of the enactment of this Act. 314. Sense of Congress on helping foreign assistance recipients mitigate effects from loss of operations and economic disruption related to the COVID–19 pandemic It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the guidance issued by the Office of Management and Budget on March 19, 2020, related to the provision of administrative relief for recipients of Federal financial assistance directly impacted by COVID–19 due to loss of operations is consistent with the overall effort to minimize the loss and economic disruption caused by COVID–19; and (2) the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development should urgently implement the Office of Management and Budget guidance to ensure the continued flow of funds to partners and other nongovernmental entities receiving foreign assistance funding, such that— (A) programs underway can be appropriately modified and, if needed, extended; (B) recipients are not penalized for delays; (C) staff can be retained; and (D) programs can expeditiously continue following the easing of restrictions related to the COVID–19 pandemic. 315. Sense of Congress on disinformation about COVID–19 It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the spread of disinformation, myths, conspiracies, and misinformation on COVID–19 can result in consequences that harm public security and health; (2) technology companies, particularly social media platforms, share responsibility for ensuring that their platforms are free of disinformation on COVID–19