Could Americans receive another stimulus check? Congress, tariffs and rebate proposals may shape whether payments happen in 2026.

As of December 2025 there has been no approved or scheduled stimulus checks. Here is everything to know about what to expect.

Without approval from Congress or the Internal Revenue Service, no payment can be issued. $2,000 stimulus checks have not been confirmed and are unlikely to arrive in December 2025. People should take any news or notifications that claim otherwise with caution, as they are fraudulent.