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Senate begins vote on sole amendment to coronavirus bill

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Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 25th, 2020

Dow hits record as House approves $1.9T coronavirus aid package

Stocks rallied as the U.S. House of Representatives readied to vote on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 10th, 2021

Stocks surge as House nears vote on $1.9T coronavirus aid package

Stocks rallied as the U.S. House of Representatives readied to vote on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 10th, 2021

Stimulus bill extends government contractor reimbursement program through September

An amendment to the Senate's $1.9 trillion Covid relief package would extend Section 3610 reimbursement authority......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 8th, 2021

Senate shatters record with longest vote in history as Democrats negotiated the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill

Senate shatters record with longest vote in history as Democrats negotiated the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 6th, 2021

Senate Passes $1.9 Trillion Covid-19 Relief Bill On Party-Line Vote

After a marathon overnight session and lots of political maneuvering, the U.S. Senate on Saturday passed President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan in a party-line vote. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 6th, 2021

Stimulus check updates: Senate approves COVID-19 relief bill on 50-49 party-line vote

The Senate worked through the night and past sunrise Saturday on Democrats’ showpiece $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill.The Senate worked through the night and past sunrise Saturday on Democrats’ showpiece $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill......»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 6th, 2021

Some Senate Democrats rally behind recurring direct payments as jockeying for next relief bill begins

The proposal does not specify how big the checks should be nor the eligibility requirements for direct payments that would recur as many times as necessary......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 2nd, 2021

The Senate Has Voted: Restaurant And Bar Relief Is A Priority 

90 Senators Signal Support for Targeted Restaurant Relief Program in Budget Amendment Vote Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The Relief Will Save Restaura.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkFeb 5th, 2021

Senate approves budget resolution by 51-to-50 vote

The U.S. Senate approved a budget resolution 51-to-50 that will allow for a fast tracking of the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan proposed by the Biden admini.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 5th, 2021

Live updates: Senate begins debate over budget bill to pass Biden economic relief plan

Dozens of amendments, from the Keystone pipeline to immigration, are expected to be considered on Senate floor beginning Thursday afternoon......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 4th, 2021

Maryland Senate gives preliminary OK to $1.5B stimulus package

Senate President Bill Ferguson said the chamber will take up the bill on Friday for a final vote, where it is expected to pass easily......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 3rd, 2021

Joe Biden suggests the Senate could split days between a Trump impeachment trial and passing another coronavirus relief package

"My priority, first and foremost, is to get the stimulus bill passed and, secondly, begin to rebuild the economy," Biden said. .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 11th, 2021

Senate overrides Trump veto of defense spending bill, securing nearly $60M for Wright-Patt

U.S. Congress has voted to override President Donald Trump's veto of a new defense bill that includes nearly $60 million for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. With an overwhelming 81-13 vote by the U.S. Senate on Friday, the Fiscal Year 2021 Nationa.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 5th, 2021

Second stimulus check updates: McConnell blocks Democrats’ bid to bring bill for $2,000 checks to immediate vote

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked Democrats’ push to immediately bring Pr.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneDec 29th, 2020

Mitch McConnell says the Senate will consider Trump"s demand for $2,000 stimulus checks but rejects initial vote

Trump refused to sign Congress' $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill for nearly a week while demanding that the legisl.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 29th, 2020

US stocks rise as record-setting stimulus rally continues

The US House of Representatives passed a bill Monday to increase the $600 federal direct payments to $2,000, sending the measure to the Senate for a vote on Tuesday. The House passed .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytDec 29th, 2020

: Bernie Sanders threatens to filibuster defense bill unless Senate allows vote on stimulus payments

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Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 29th, 2020

House lawmakers slap down Trump"s veto of $740 billion defense bill, now heads to Senate for final showdown

The House vote to override Trump's veto sets up the scene for the first potential override by both chambers during his White House tenure. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rips up the speech of P.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytDec 28th, 2020

The bill that includes the coronavirus relief package also has a provision that makes illegal streaming a felony

Congress did not see the more than 5,000 pages of the omnibus package until a few hours before they were set to vote on it. Printer and internet snafus held up the release of Congress' latest st.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 22nd, 2020

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will publicly receive the coronavirus shot on television to boost public confidence in the vaccine

Former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton also volunteered to publicly receive the shot to demonstrate its safety a.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 17th, 2020