Stimulus Relief Package 2 Update

Breaking down the 900b stimulus package and 1 4t omnibus bill.

Stimulus relief package 2 update. Those currently receiving state unemployment will receive an additional 300 per week from the federal government. 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. Congressional leaders on sunday reached a deal on a 900 billion covid 19 economic relief package that includes 600 direct payments to americans and 300 in enhanced unemployment for the next 10.

600 stimulus checks 300 bonus for federal unemployment benefits in new deal. The legislation offers a wide range of help both for individuals and for struggling elements of the economy from mass. On december 28 the u s.

Republicans have proposed a new coronavirus relief package with a second round of stimulus check payments a draft summary of the proposal confirms. A second stimulus check will reportedly be part of 2020 s final stimulus bill after all. After months of negotiations congress on monday passed a 900 billion covid 19 stimulus package with much needed financial relief for agricultural producers funding for food assistance programs enhancements to the paycheck protection program and funding for enhanced broadband access as well as additional financial resources for agricultural research and farmer stress assistance programs among others.

According to treasury secretary steven mnuchin. A second stimulus check is officially back on the menu. 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.

Here s what we know so far. The second stimulus package also includes additional unemployment benefits.