Stimulus Update When Does Senate Vote
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.
Stimulus update when does senate vote. The house of representatives passed the cash act pdf on dec. If the full senate considers stand alone stimulus check legislation all 48 democrats and independents who caucus with them would likely vote for it. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell blocked democrats push to immediately bring president donald trump s demand for bigger 2 000 covid 19 relief checks up for a vote.
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. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell resisted a second round of stimulus checks for. The republican led senate will vote today tuesday dec.
Chuck schumer says he will try to get a vote tuesday on a bill to boost direct stimulus payments from 600 to 2 000 for millions of americans even though the measure appears to have little. 29 but isn t likely to approve the bigger amount. Newsweek reached out to mcconnell s office for additional comment on his position on 2 000 stimulus checks and whether or not he will hold a senate vote on the bill passed by the house of.
08 00 victories by the two democrats in georgia s senate runoff elections could mean a third stimulus check for americans this spring according to.