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</p> $139B to state and local governments The bill stipulates that within 30 days of enactment the Treasury secretary shall distribute funds to state and local governments.
Legislative Branch agencies would get a $93.1 million infusion of cash through the emergency economic relief bill to mitigate the novel coronavirus, including millions to both help offices shift to working
He said he’ll vote for the underlying bill anyway if it fails, but believes Congress will still end up needing to fix the provision and that data that emerges in the coming weeks will prove that.
But the bill would allow Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to waive those restrictions “upon a determination that such a waiver is necessary to protect the interests of the Federal Government.”
</p> The enormous spending bill that Senate leaders of both parties said early Wednesday morning they had agreed on includes $400 million in election assistance, according to a summary and partial bill
</p> The $100 billion for hospitals in the bill (S 3548) — almost a third of the package — would provide reimbursement to cover health care expenses and lost revenue due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
A massive stimulus bill pitched as the only way to avert catastrophe, but the politics around it less certain.
</p> While some of the legislative language had yet to be drafted, officials said they expected to circulate a bill Wednesday that would provide cash payments to families, loans to businesses big and
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The speaker ruled against considering the bill and adjourned the House.</p> The next morning, Oct. 15, only 50 members were present.
</p> In the House, a bill introduced by Democrats on Monday would require airline carriers receiving federal assistance to cut their carbon emissions by 25 percent by 2035, and 50 percent by 2050.
</p> [Health industry scrambles for funding in third coronavirus bill]</p> Just a day earlier, Pelosi had introduced a competing House bill that would offer more than $2.5 trillion to counter the pain
</p> Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., a onetime Trump antagonist turned staunch ally, called on the president to recall Mnuchin and stop negotiating at all. “Pass the damn bill. Stop negotiating.
but the Massachusetts Democrat is open to passing the bill by a voice vote or unanimous consent.
</p> Swonger says he has seen “broad bipartisan support” to add the waiver of the excise tax.</p> There are at least a few supporters for the exemption in Congress.
</p> “This is a public health crisis.
</p> A single car paused for a traffic light on Amsterdam Avenue.
</p> [Senators fight over last-minute adds to coronavirus aid bill]</p> The Senate bill, which has yet to muster the 60 votes necessary to advance, has outraged airlines, who, led by industry group Airlines
</p> “It almost sank the retirement reform bill last year and here it is again in a bill designed to stop the pandemic,” Cotton fumed. “Are you kidding me?”