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A bill aimed at expanding the child tax credit for millions of families and implementing business tax breaks failed to progress through the Senate during a key test vote Thursday afternoon. Joe ...
The Senate passed legislation on Tuesday, however, aimed at protecting children online in a broad bipartisan vote. The Senate tax bill vote also gave Democrats an opportunity to push back against ...
WASHINGTON — The House voted Wednesday night to pass a $78 billion tax package that includes an expansion of the child tax credit, sending it to the Senate, where its path is uncertain.. The ...
The bill was sent to the Senate, where some Senate Republicans called for hearings and others showed interest to make changes in the bill. [13] On August 1st, the bill was blocked in a 44-48 procedural vote in the Senate. The procedural motion to limit debate on the package required 60% of votes in favor to succeed.
He told NBC News this week that the bill is inadequately funded and doesn’t have enough conditions on the child tax credit to win his vote. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., adamantly opposes the bill ...
The procedure overrides the Senate's filibuster rules, which may otherwise require a 60-vote supermajority for passage. Bills described as reconciliation bills can pass the Senate by a simple majority of 51 votes or 50 votes plus the vice president's as the tie-breaker.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) teed up the bill for a vote before the Senate adjourned last week. “Senate Republicans love to talk about how they are the party of family and business.
The bipartisan vote also came after days of behind-the-scenes wrangling among members of Johnson’s Republican caucus over whether to amend the deal to address issues like the state and local tax ...