Update On Second Stimulus Package Negotiations

Deal reached on covid economic relief the federal government will also add an additional 300 per week in unemployment benefits to the amount doled out by the.

Update on second stimulus package negotiations. Negotiations over the next covid 19 stimulus package remain at an impasse. 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. The parties have not resumed negotiations since they broke off talks a week ago and yesterday the senate adjourned.

After weeks of stalled stimulus package negotiations house speaker nancy pelosi is calling on president donald trump to come back to the table house speaker nancy pelosi is calling on. With negotiations on a second round of stimulus ongoing the chance of a package that can pass both the house and senate seems remote. Its 3 4 trillion budget would fund second stimulus checks that duplicate the first round from the cares act provide a six month extension of the 600 per week federal supplement to unemployment.

To avoid a government shutdown congress must pass the next federal budget by december 11 which could involve a second stimulus package. Negotiations for another stimulus package are likely to resume but analysts predict a smaller round of funding. Treasury secretary steven mnuchin has previously stated.

Although many analysts expect lawmakers to eventually set aside their partisan. The new coronavirus stimulus package had taken months of negotiations and was finally passed by congress with successful votes in the senate and the house on monday.