Next Stimulus Bill Congress
The chamber passed the cash act on dec.
Next stimulus bill congress. 2020 stimulus package signed by former president donald trump to bump the 600 upper limit of the second. Congress pushed through another stopgap funding measure on sunday dec. There s a theoretical chance that the new congress could bring up a bill to increase the 600 second stimulus check to 2 000 during trump s final days in office with the irs and us treasury.
After months of inaction it looks like the troubled us economy is finally about to get another round of government stimulus. The first stimulus package the 2 trillion cares act passed in the early days of the pandemic was considered a success. 28 2020 a bill that would have amended the dec.
Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell r ky said friday the next round of stimulus legislation will be the final bill congress passes his comments come after weeks of clashes. Washington the senate adjourned friday night without securing 2 000 stimulus checks leaving hopes for another round of payments in the hands of the next congress. 20 to avoid a federal government shutdown and a vote on the latest covid 19 stimulus deal is expected on monday in both.
Congress approved a 1 200 per person stimulus in march during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic followed by a 600 per person payment in december 2020.