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What you can expect to get from the $1.9 trillion Senate stimulus
From CNN s Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco
The $1.9 trillion coronavirus package being considered by the Senate contains a wide range of proposals to help Americans still struggling with the economic fallout of the pandemic.
If your family makes less than $160,000 a year: The Senate bill would provide direct payments worth up to $1,400 per person to families earning less than $160,000 a year and individuals earning less than $80,000 a year. The payments will phase out faster than they would have under the House version of the bill, which set the income caps at $200,000 for couples and $100,000 for individuals. That means that not everyone who was eligible for a check earlier will receive one now but for those who do qualify, the new payments will top up the $600 checks approved in December, bringing recipients to a total of $2,000 apiece.
Catch up: Here s where things stand on the Senate s Covid-19 relief bill
From CNN s Clare Foran and Ted Barrett
The Senate is bracing for a marathon effort and a late night of voting on amendments before lawmakers take a final vote on President Biden s $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill it s just not yet clear exactly when that will take place.
Here s what you need to know about the Senate bill:
Where thing stand and what (may) happen next: A procedural move to advance the bill now seems on track for a vote Thursday, a Senate Democratic aide told CNN, with Democratic leaders still waiting Wednesday evening for the official cost estimate before bringing the newly revised bill to the floor. At some point, the Senate is expected to move into a vote-a-rama, a tradition in the chamber that typically involves a large number of votes on amendments that can stretch for hours and last until late in the night. It is frequently used by lawmakers to force tough votes that put memb
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