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Senate approves $480 billion COVID-19 stimulus bill

April 22, 2020

Via: Jurist

The US Senate on Tuesday approved a new $480 billion coronavirus relief bill that includes additional funds for small businesses and hospitals short of supplies.

This bill follows a $2 trillion stimulus that Congress passed on March 25. This stimulus provided low-interest loans to small businesses along with corporate bailouts and $1,200 to eligible-to-work Americans who filed tax returns in 2018. However, much of the funding provided in this bill has been spent.

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