I am thrilled to announce that the full legislative text of the #ABCAct bill to #MintTheCoin is now public:
tlaib.house.gov/sites/tlaib.ho…
More details are available in the press release here:
tlaib.house.gov/media/press-re…
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It's been thrilling to watch the bill take form, and I look forward to it being passed into law & providing urgent relief to all.
Solidarity between progressive leaders is a beautiful thing to see.
Most elements are identical to the original #ABCAct proposal that was released on March 21:
tlaib.house.gov/sites/tlaib.ho…
However, some have been expanded, and others have been filled in with additional details and wrinkles.
First, the original proposal was to give every person - adult, child, citizen, non-citizen - an initial grant of $2000, plus an additional $1000 per month for up to one year after the crisis.
However, it also stated that in the process of distributing
In the updated proposal, this element has
No legislation is perfect, but there's a lot here for everyone & in my opinion it's an incredibly welcome - and necessary - step in the right direction.
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