President trump signs the cares act, a $2 trillion rescue package to provide economic relief amid the coronavirus outbreak, at the oval office of the white house on friday. It is the product of negotiations between democrats and republicans for a. Pin by Charles Alwyn on POLITICS BETTY BOWERS Truth to After weeks of back and forth, congress has approved a new $900 billion stimulus package to follow up the cares act from march, which included a $1,200 stimulus check, $600 in. When was the federal cares act passed . Narrower set of eviction protections established by the cares act (§4024). The american rescue plan provides $350 billion dollars in emergency funding for state, local, territorial, and tribal governments to remedy this mismatch between rising costs and falling revenues. The legislation designates $339.8 billion for programs that will go to state and local governments. Continues the federal increase for all unemployment benefits, which adds $300 to each week of b...