Has The Second Stimulus Package Passed Yet

Over the last six months lawmakers in the capitol have struggled to agree on a second large scale stimulus package to help americans survive the economic fallout of the pandemic.

Has the second stimulus package passed yet. Congressional leaders unveiled a roughly 900 billion. Sarah tew cnet if you qualify for the second stimulus check jan. The house of representatives passed the cash act pdf on dec.

The house successfully passed a fourth stimulus relief package yesterday. 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. After nearly nine months and seemingly endless negotiations in washington millions of americans could soon get a second stimulus check.

The eligibility rules for a second stimulus check have changed. The second round of checks will have the same type of income phaseouts as in the cares act with the stimulus check payments reduced for earnings above 75 000 per single person or 150 000 per. 28 to authorize a 2 000 second stimulus payment for every qualifying adult and dependent but it hasn t been picked up for a vote in.

Congress has given itself little choice but to immediately get to work on the next economic stimulus package as soon as president elect biden takes office first published on december 9 2020. It is now confirmed that the senate will indeed approve a second stimulus check for 1 200 using the the same provisions that were outlined for the first 1 200 stimulus check that was approved.