The deadline for filing federal tax in the US was extended due to the 2020 stock market crash .
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell introduced legislation for a third fiscal stimulus package of up to $ 1 trillion that includes cash payments to households under $ 75,000 in adjusted gross income with $ 1,200 per individual , $ 2,400 for couples , and $ 500 per child , $ 208 billion for industries severely distressed by the pandemic , and would extend the federal tax filing deadline from April 15 to July 15.
2020 stock market crash