Stimulus Check 2 Senate Vote Update

The house voted on monday evening to increase the size of stimulus checks to 2 000 meaning the fate of the higher payments now rests with the senate.
Stimulus check 2 senate vote update. The vote came a day after president donald trump finally signed off on a 900 billion covid 19 relief package that he threw into doubt last week after declaring it a disgrace and unexpectedly demanding that direct payments be raised from 600 to 2 000. The house of representatives passed the cash act pdf on dec. 2 000 stimulus check latest update as senate to vote on higher payments the house voted on monday evening to increase the size of stimulus checks to 2 000 meaning the fate of the higher.
But the effort s future appears dim given that senate majority leader mitch mcconnell blocked attempts to vote on the 2 000 stimulus checks approved by the house but resurrected the higher. It would then need support from 12 of the. Mcconnell blocks democrats bid to bring bill for 2 000 checks to immediate vote by lisa mascaro and jill colvin associated press.
Congress votes on new covid 19 stimulus deal. Was posted online just before 2 p m. The stimulus check 2 eligibility guidelines for 600 checks are the same as they were for the first check.
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. People who make less than 75 000 a year according to their most recent tax returns. Second stimulus check updates.
A quick vote in the senate can be scheduled if all 100. Democrats secure senate control with georgia. The house voted overwhelmingly monday to increase covid 19 relief checks to 2 000 meeting president donald trump s demand for bigger payments and sending the bill to the gop controlled senate.