However, many of us are still waiting for the first stimulus check.
23+ Has The Second Stimulus Check Been Passed
PNG. House democrats passed a $3 trillion bill in may proposing another round of direct payments to households. Is there a 2nd stimulus check being issued?
Will There Be A Second 1 200 Stimulus Check Here S What We Know from image.cnbcfm.com
Is there a 2nd stimulus check being issued? Four months later, the downturn has been declared an official recession and the official unemployment rate remains in double digits, heightening calls for a second round of stimulus checks. Lawmakers have actually passed four stimulus packages in connection with the pandemic.
The first was in early march;
Over 160 million stimulus checks have been paid out for a total amount of around $270 billion. Many americans are not sure if they will receive congress's $1,200 stimulus check. The first round of checks was authorized by the $2 trillion cares act, which passed in march. Both republicans and democrats have proposed second $1,200 stimulus checks in the past five months.
