2000 Stimulus Vote News
The vote monday marked a test for republicans who have opposed more government spending even as trump pressed for checks to be boosted to 2 000 per adult and 4 000 per couple.
2000 stimulus vote news. On monday the house will vote to increase payments to individuals from 600 to 2 000 he wrote in a. On december 28 the u s. As a reminder the 2 000 checks have already been voted on and passed the house meaning it s the senate who needs to vote next.
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 measure would boost the stimulus checks in the year end coronavirus relief and government funding package to 2 000 from 600. 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.
On sunday night as part of his face saving efforts following his utter capitulation to congress in signing the covid 19 stimulus relief legislation president donald trump insisted that the. The president said republicans have agreed to a new vote on 2 000 stimulus checks. The vote came a day after trump signed the more than 2 trillion.
A bill proposing increasing the approved 600 stimulus check for covid 19 relief to 2 000 is expected to be brought to a vote in the senate as early as tuesday after the house approved the.