News On Stimulus Package 4
The development heads off a government shutdown.
News on stimulus package 4. Lawmakers struck a nearly 900 billion covid 19 stimulus deal sunday that would deliver badly needed aid to millions. A major area of uncertainty seems likely to be cleared up today as the u s. Here s what is in the package.
More aid for the unemployed the hungry and those facing eviction. Cbs detroit the 900 billion covid relief bill along with the 1 4 trillion spending bill to fund the government became law sunday evening with president trump s signature. Second federal stimulus checks are now hitting people s bank accounts but some won t qualify for the payments.
Additional support for small businesses states and local governments. The legislation includes 600 stimulus checks per person including adults and children. The size of the benefit would be reduced for.
The proposal titled the american rescue plan includes familiar stimulus measures with. Trump signed it after days of demanding changes to the stimulus package congress passed on december 21. The stimulus package would also raise the federal minimum wage to 15 more than double what the federal rate is now.
Increased funding for vaccinations. That means a family of four would receive 2 400 up to a certain income threshold. Congressional leaders on sunday night unveiled the highlights of a 900 billion fiscal stimulus package and a 1 4 trillion government funding deal that will deliver critical pandemic aid to.
Congress has scheduled an announcement about the final details of the covid 19 stimulus package at 4 00 pm eastern time. The checks will amount to 600 for each qualifying adult and child half the. Kansas city mayor quinton lucas and dozens of fast food workers agreed with.