Before 3 November 2020, will federal legislation to provide at least $100 billion in direct financial assistance to state and/or local governments become law?

Started Jul 10, 2020 05:00PM UTC
Closed Nov 03, 2020 08:01AM UTC

In March 2020, the CARES Act was passed to provide funding to corporations and small businesses via the Paycheck Protection Program and to private citizens in the form of stimulus payments, among other financial initiatives (Treasury.gov, National Conference of State Legislatures). As the COVID-19 crisis continues, state and local governments are under stress, and proposals have been made for federal assistance (Pew Charitable Trusts, The Hill).

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The question closed "No" with a closing date of 3 November 2020.

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Possible Answer Correct? Final Crowd Forecast
Yes 0%
No 100.00%

Crowd Forecast Profile

Participation Level
Number of Forecasters 259
Average for questions older than 6 months: 206
Number of Forecasts 876
Average for questions older than 6 months: 586
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-0.978
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-0.954
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-0.935
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-0.93

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