Stimulus Bill In Congress Today

The house passed the combined bill on two votes.

Stimulus bill in congress today. The house of representatives won t be in session again until feb. Congressional leaders on monday released the text of a 5 593 page covid 19 stimulus package hours before a midnight government funding deadline. Congress to vote on 900 billion stimulus aid bill today.

The massive legislation is one of the longest bills. 1 but they intend to bring a bill to the floor the week after next. 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.

House passes bill for 2 000 stimulus checks leaving it up to gop controlled senate published mon dec 28 2020 10 51 am est updated tue dec 29 2020 6 25 am est jacob pramuk jacobpramuk. President donald trump signed on sunday evening a 900 billion pandemic relief bill into law that includes enhanced unemployment benefits and direct cash payments. The bill was the fifth passed by congress since the pandemic began.

Congress had settled on smaller payments in a compromise over the big year end covid 19 relief and government funding bill that trump reluctantly signed into law. The house on monday. Before signing though trump.

327 85 for the defense and homeland spending part and 359 53 for the rest of the. A package as soon as feb.