Stimulus Check Vote Friday

The senate on friday voted to override president trump s veto of a 740 billion defense bill after a new year s day debate on his request for 2 000 covid 19 stimulus checks.

Stimulus check vote friday. Could a third stimulus check bill come to a vote next week. On monday afternoon members of the u s. Vote on 2 000 stimulus checks blocked twice in senate friday republicans objected to voting on two different plans to provide 2 000 checks including one introduced by the senate majority leader.

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. What we re hearing right now. Ron johnson r wi twice on friday objected to a vote on a standalone stimulus check bill introduced last week by sen.

Hawley and sanders. Lindsey graham r s c was the one of the few gop senators pushing for a standalone vote on the 2 000 stimulus checks saying that in the new congress you could get a vote. Manchin later clarified that he doesn t think 2 000.

Josh hawley r mo on thursday said he would force a senate vote on a stimulus proposal to send americans 1 200 covid 19 relief checks with 2 400 for couples and an extra 500 per child. Joe manchin said in an interview on friday that the senate should absolutely not pass 2 000 stimulus checks when joe biden is sworn in. Senate held a press conference to announce that two stimulus packages with a total cost of 908 billion had been prepared for a vote on friday december 18.