Did A New Stimulus Package Pass

Increased funding for vaccinations.

Did a new stimulus package pass. However it will be up to the new congress to negotiate craft and ultimately pass biden s relief package or a version of it. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell blocked senate minority leader chuck schumer s bid to unanimously pass 2 000 stimulus checks. 600 stimulus payments are going out now through jan.

Here s what biden wants. The house passed the stimulus check legislation 275 134 with 130 republicans two democrats and two independents voting no and 231 democrats and 44 republicans voting yes. The bill put republicans in an awkward bind.

Coverage of the new. Most democrats and 44 republicans supported the five page cash act that president trump requested last week. Two democrats 130 republicans and both independents opposed it.

Since the 900 billion stimulus bill that includes the second stimulus check won t be altered the irs and us treasury will continue to. One of the most popular aspects of the. Negotiations for another stimulus package.

Walmart ceo doug mcmillon on tuesday said it is imperative that lawmakers come together to pass another round of stimulus. Enhanced unemployment benefits of up to 300 a week were included in the 900 billion package signed by trump. Go against a president who they ve been so reluctant to cross or go against their party s leadership and side with democrats.

A 1 400 third stimulus payment not 2 000. More aid for the unemployed the hungry and those facing eviction. Another round of stimulus checks the cares act passed in march was the first stimulus package intended to help people financially affected by the pandemic.