Here’s What’s In The American Rescue Plan
The colossal package allocates money for COVID-19 vaccines, schools, small businesses and anti-poverty programs like the child tax credit. Here are the highlights, including what the Senate changed.
March 11, 2021, 1:33 PM
The Senate approved a $1.9 trillion rescue package on March 6. The House gave final approval to the legislation on Wednesday.
President Joe Biden signed a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill on Thursday, a day after the House gave final approval to package. The colossal package known as the American Rescue Plan allocates money for vaccines, schools, small businesses and anti-poverty programs such as an expanded child tax credit that would mean new monthly payments to many parents.