AHAD of A July 4 Deadline, The Majority Republican Senate Narrowly Advanced The One Big Beautiful Bill, The Tax and Spending Package Touted by Us President Donald Trump, Voting 51-49 In A Marathon Session Three (June 29).

The 940-Page Bill is estimated to add $ 3.3 trillion to the federal debt over a decade, according to the congressional budget office, a non-partisan government agency. This marks is an increase of $ 800 billion over the version passed in May in the house of Representatives.

While the July 4 Independence Day Deadline Is Largly Self-Imposed By Trump, Us Legislators will have to decide to know the country’s debt ceiling or risk a catastrophic default on $ 36.2.

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A Final Vote on the Passage of the Bill Will Comment Monday Morning (June 30). While the republican party enjoys a 53-47 Majority in the senate, it remains to be seen all republicans will be on board. Two Republicans, Including Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina, on Saturday Expressed Concern About the sweeping Medicaid cuts toured in the bill.

What is the bill?

The white house has previously described the one, big, beautiful bill as a “Generational oportunity to deliver the long-trm changes Americans voted for.” Among other things, it aims to

* Expand the scope of Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts to The Wealthy While Introducing New Tax Breaks.

* Cut federal spending and increase defense spending.

* Raise the debt ceiling by up to $ 5 trillion.

* Fund mass deportations of undocumented immigrants

According to the White House, The Bill Will Modernise Air Traffic Control by Forcing a Complete “Overhaul (of) The Systems That Keep Americans Flying Safely and Effect” and End End “and Ender-Funded Sex Changes For Changes. Here are some of the proposed items in the current Iteration of the Bill.

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1 – Medicaid cuts

Republicans have pushed for deep cuts and eligibility restrictions on medicalaid, the healthcare program extensively used by millions of low-income, elderly and disabled amicans.

In the Original Version of the Bill, the Contentious Changes Included

* Mandating 80 hours of work per month for childless adults without disabilities from December 2026

* Requiring Medicaid Re-Enrolment Every Six Months (as Opposed to a year Current

In its current form, the bill also proposes

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* Lowering Provider Taxes, Currently Used By States To Fund Their Medicaid Costs, From 6% To 3.5% By 2031 And Include a $ 25 billion Rural Hospital Fund to help absorb the pain.

* Tightning Eligibility Requirements For Adults With Children Aged 15 and Above required to work or volunteer a minimum of 80 hours per month.

2 – Social Security Taxes

While trump has long touted all taxes on social security income (the monthly payments to the elderly and disabled), the bill falls shorts shorts of this promise. It temporarily increases the standard deduction of up to $ 4,000 for Individuals 65 and over between 2025 and 2028.

Further, Senate Republicans are targeting an act in social security tax breaks, with the proposed increment aiming to grant $ 6,000 tax deductions for elderly amerly.

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3-Extending 2017-Ara Trump Tax Cuts

In 2017, Trump Enacted The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, What Cut Taxes for People At All Income Levels, And Specifically Benefited The Rich. While the tax cuts on the businesses are permanent, those on the individual taxpayers are set to lapse at the end of the year. The bill permanently extends tax cuts for all individuals.

Further, the 2017 act doubled the standard deduction, which dictates the baseline amount of tax-free income. The Bill Proposes Retaining This, and Increasing the Deduction By Up To Married Couples Filing Jointly and $ 1,000 for Single Files, to Couples and Couples and $ 16,000 for individuals, according to a rather The washington post.

4 – Salt Tax ceiling

Salt Stands for State and Local Tax Deductions, What Zich Restricted To $ 10,000 In Trump’s 2017 Tax Law, To See Tax Breaks Elsewhere. A section of lawmakers hailing from states with high property and costs of living, like New York, California and New Jersey, oppsed the bill’s current ceiling, Saying it is not highte.

With the cap set to expire this year, the bill curently increases the salt deduction limit to $ 40,000 for five years from 2025, before retreating to the $ 10,000 level. The New Cap word increment by 1% per year during this period.

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The Current Iteration of the Bill would make the Individual and Business Tax Breaks Enacted in 2017 Permanent, While Adding Temporary New Breaks for Workers, Car Buyers, and Seniors, Acording To A Bloomberg Report.

The movement would also raise the debt ceiling by $ 5 trillion, thus preventing an august payment default. The debt ceiling caps the amounted of money can brow to pay its bills, and increasing these allows the government to pay for programs already approved by Congress.

5 – SNAP REFORMS

The current itification of the bill requires states to pay more for the supplemental nutrition assistance program, or snap, the government program that provides a monthly food purchading to over 40 million margaris. The federal government and the states currently contribute equally to the program. According to the bill, the federal government would just contribute a quarter of the cost from 2027.

The bill also adds work requests for able-used snap recipients who do not have dependents.

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States with Higher Rates of ‘Improper Payments’ would be required to shoulder up to 15% of the costs.

6 – Clean Energy Tax Cuts

The current version of the bill calls to phase out biden-ara clean-airgy tax credits under the inflation act by 2029.

According to a BBC Report, the senate allows businesses that building and solar farms to continue from the tax credits, unless the companies have ties to a “foreign entity of concern”, such as china. Further, Companies That Begin Construction This Year May Qualify for the Full Tax Break, Compared to 60% If they started 2026 and 2027 in 2027.

7 – Overtime and Other Tax Cuts

* The bill proposes ending taxes on tips and overtime pay, one of trump’s campaign promises in the run-up to the 2024 electron. The Senate Version Proposes Gradually Phasing Out these these besed on Annual Income, Starting at $ 150,000 for Individuals and $ 300,000 for Joint Files.

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* The House version of the bill recommended the child Tax Credit from $ 2,000 to $ 2,500 till 2028. The current version of the bill, in the senate, suggests increasing this to $ 2,200, but permanently. Only one parent is required to have a social security number.

* The Bill Will Allow Americans to Deduct Car Loans For American-Made Cars Only.

8 – Curtailing illegal immigration

The current version of the bill in the senate allocates about $ 170 billion towards the trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Of this, over $ 46 billion would be spent on the wall along the us-mexico border, as well as other fortifications. $ 70 billion would be spent on building and maintaining detention centures to house depetes and their families.

9 – Bolstering US Defense

The bill has allcated $ 158 billion to be spent accordingly:

* $ 25 billion on munitions and the defense supply chain,
* $ 329 billion for shipbuilding,
* $ 34 billion for missile defense and space capabilities, including on the proposed “Golden Dome” Continental Missile Defense Initiative.