House Vote On Latest Stimulus Bill

House to vote on 2 000 stimulus after trump s signing of relief bill.

House vote on latest stimulus bill. The house voted monday to increase the second round of federal direct payments to 2 000 as. The house was already set to return monday and the senate tuesday for a vote to override trump s veto of the must pass defense bill. The us capitol in the late afternoon before lawmakers voted to pass a 900 billion coronavirus relief bill on december 21 in washington dc.

December 28 2020 8 44 am. The house of representatives on monday passed a measure to increase stimulus checks for americans under a certain income level to 2 000 after president donald trump championed the effort sending. President donald trump s delayed signature finally came but now a revised bill will be voted on in congress to change the 600 checks to 2 000 per eligible person.

The house of representatives voted 359 53 on the bill with two democratic lawmakers and 50 republicans breaking with party leadership on the proposals. The house voted 363 40 early on saturday to pass a coronavirus relief package a move that came after the world health organization declared the virus a pandemic. Democrats may try again at that time to pass trump s proposal for 2 000 checks as well as the temporary government funding measure to avert a shutdown the aides said.

The senate has passed a 2 3. The bill includes free virus. A few hours later.

The democratic controlled house of representatives passed the relief bill monday night on a vote of 359 53 just hours after the final legislative text was released to members.