Coronavirus Stimulus Package Bill Senate
Eligible families will receive an additional.
Coronavirus stimulus package bill senate. The bill known as the coronavirus response and relief supplemental appropriations act passed with large bipartisan majorities in both the house and senate. Here is a rundown of some of the key. The senate unanimously passed an approximately 2 2 trillion stimulus package late wednesday night in an effort to jump start an economy decimated by the coronavirus pandemic.
Congress passed another emergency package at the. Senate passes 6 000 page coronavirus relief and stimulus bill. The senate joined the house on monday evening in passing a coronavirus relief and stimulus bill nearly 6 000 pages long.
20 on capitol hill after republicans and democrats finally came to an. Bernie sanders i vt said sunday that democrats will move pass a covid 19 relief package through reconciliation a special process that allows for a 51 majority vote rather than the 60. Given that the standard ream of paper contains 500 pages and stands 2 5 inches tall the total height of the bill is 2 5 feet.
House speaker nancy pelosi d calif and senate minority leader chuck schumer d n y speak following a press conference dec. The house and senate passed a 900 billion coronavirus stimulus package on monday night after democratic and republican leaders reached a last minute relief deal on sunday ending a months long. The package sends direct stimulus payments of 600 to individuals half the amount provided in the first round of checks which went out in the spring.
But topping the agenda for the democrat controlled senate will be coronavirus relief legislation that includes 2 000 direct payments to americans. Cnn congressional leaders on monday released the text of a far reaching 900 billion.