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Bush Signs Tax Rebate Bill February 13, 2008 |
President Bush signed a $168 billion economic stimulus package on Wednesday, February 13 that will extend rebates to U.S. taxpayers, give tax breaks to businesses and make more-expensive mortgages available through the government and government-sponsored mortgage-finance companies. |
IRS Says: Tax Rebate Checks to Go Out in May |
Tax rebate checks will begin going out in May, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said after the House's passage of a Senate-approved $167 billion economic stimulus package Thursday. Paulson said the process of sending the checks would be completed by the end of summer. |
Senate Passes Economic Stimulus Bill |
The Senate today added payments for seniors and disabled veterans to an economic stimulus package approved by the House that would send checks to most American families, then overwhelmingly approved the $151 billion shot in the arm to the U.S. economy, 81-16. |