1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Emergency Paid Leave Act of 2020 . 2. Emergency paid leave benefits The Social Security Act is amended by inserting after title V the following: VI Emergency Paid Leave Benefits 601. Definitions In this title, the following definitions apply: (1) Emergency leave day (A) In general The term emergency leave day means, with respect to an individual, a calendar day in which the individual is not able to engage in employment due to any of the following reasons: (i) The individual has a current diagnosis of COVID-19. (ii) The individual is under quarantine (including self-imposed quarantine), at the instruction of a health care provider, employer, or a local, State, or Federal official, in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (iii) The individual is engaged in caregiving for an individual who has a current diagnosis of COVID-19 or is under quarantine as described in clause (ii). (iv) The individual is engaged in caregiving, because of the COVID-19-related closing of a school or other care facility or care program, for a child or other individual unable to provide self-care. (B) Limitation No calendar day may be treated as an emergency leave day with respect to an individual if the individual— (i) received any form of compensation from an employer (other than State or private paid leave), including wages or any form of accrued paid leave, for such day