Will The $3 Trillion COVID Stimulus Package Pass (The HEROES Act) - TLDR News

The HEROES Act, a $3 trillion relief bill, aims to provide stimulus checks, support state and local governments, enhance testing and contact tracing, and fund the USPS and voting measures. It faces opposition from Republicans due to its cost, lack of corporate immunity, and voting provisions. The bill is unlikely to pass the Senate but serves as a political statement by Democrats to negotiate future relief efforts.

What is the total cost of the Heroes Act as proposed by the House of Representatives?

• $4 trillion

• $2 trillion

• $1 trillion

• $3 trillion

Which group would be newly eligible for stimulus checks under the Heroes Act?

• Non-citizens without any ID

• Non-citizens with taxpayer ID numbers

• Only citizens with Social Security numbers

• Only citizens earning over $75,000

How much funding is allocated for state governments in the Heroes Act?

• $750 billion

• $500 billion

• $250 billion

• $100 billion

What is one of the main purposes of the funding for testing and contact tracing in the Heroes Act?

• To speed up the reopening process

• To increase the number of hospitals

• To develop a vaccine

• To reduce healthcare costs

What amount is set aside for the Postal Service in the Heroes Act?

• $20 billion

• $25 billion

• $15 billion

• $10 billion

What is a major Republican concern regarding the voting measures in the Heroes Act?

• Potential voter fraud

• Longer voting hours

• Higher election costs

• Increased voter turnout

What is a key reason Republicans oppose the Heroes Act's $3 trillion cost?

• It would decrease taxes

• It would increase the national debt

• It would eliminate corporate immunity

• It would reduce government size