A Second Stimulus Package Passed

The package sends 400 million to food banks and food pantries through the emergency food assistance program.

A second stimulus package passed. The package extends some provisions of the original stimulus package that was passed in the spring while adding new measures to help working families who have continued to suffer amid the pandemic. What does it mean for you. After weeks of negotiations congress overwhelmingly passed a second covid 19 stimulus package the covid related tax relief act of 2020 covidtra and the taxpayer certainty and disaster tax relief act of 2020 tcdtr both part of the consolidated appropriations act 2021 caa 2021.

The bill the house passed does include a second 1 200 stimulus check. The 600 per person payments are part of the stimulus bill passed by congress in december and signed by mr. When could payment arrive and what s in.

A second round of stimulus checks may soon land in the bank accounts of millions of americans after president donald trump signed a 900 billion economic relief package on december 27. Second stimulus bill has passed. President trump signed the bill into law on december 27 2020.

Trump on the evening of december 27. Congressional leaders on sunday reached a deal on a 900 billion covid 19 economic relief package that includes 600 direct payments to americans and 300 in enhanced unemployment for the next 10. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell has signaled he backs another stimulus package noting in a november 4 press conference that he would like an aid deal passed before year end.