They Passed The Stimulus Bill Yet

Politician scott howell told abc 4 one.

They passed the stimulus bill yet. The bill passed for second stimulus. 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. On december 28 the u s.

House of representatives voted to pass a bill to increase the 600 stimulus checks to 2 000 with the bill receiving the needed two thirds majority of the members voting. Many people in these categories are eligible to receive the first 1 200 stimulus check but haven t yet received it because they often don t file taxes. 1 but they intend to bring a bill to the floor the week after next.

The house of representatives passed the cash act pdf on dec. The house successfully passed a fourth stimulus relief package yesterday. Covid 19 is biden s first priority but getting more stimulus money is high on his agenda.

Some legislators said they were concerned about passing such a large bill without a meaningful opportunity to review it. One that would give more money to americans struggling. The plan calls for 908 billion on a range of covid 19 relief measures.

The bill amounts to a middle ground option between mcconnell s current proposal and the democrat house bill passed in october. The stimulus bill language was pushed by sen. 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.

The house of representatives won t be in session again until feb. Salt lake city abc4 president elect joe biden has not taken office yet but it is clear he is pushing for a third stimulus package.