Congress passes temporary bill to avoid shutdown
Government shutdown looms as Congress returns with just three weeks to avoid it
Funding for the government runs out on Sept. 30, and former President Donald Trump is urging Republicans to force a shutdown unless demands are met.
Congress Averts Government Shutdown With Temporary Funding Bill
Lawmakers on Wednesday averted a politically damaging government shutdown and quickly passed a short-term federal funding bill before members darted from Washington for a final campaign stretch ahead of the November election.
Congress passes stopgap bill to avoid government shutdown, 22% pay cut for feds overseas
The continuing resolution reauthorizes funds to avoid a 22% pay cut for 11,000 federal employees who spend most of their time overseas.
Congress passes bill to prevent government shutdown, add funds for Secret Service
Congress is working to pass a bill to avoid a government shutdown and boost security for presidential candidates.
Government shutdown averted as Congress passes stopgap funding bill until December
Johnson warned that when the new extension expires in December, he will not support a massive, catchall bill to fund the government, referred to as an omnibus, so another stopgap may be needed that would allow the new president and Congress to have the final say on fiscal year 2025 spending levels.
US Congress passes stopgap spending bill to avert government shutdown
The U.S. Congress passed a stopgap bill on Wednesday to avert a partial government shutdown beginning next week, even as a large number of House Republicans revolted against their leadership for failing to achieve new federal spending cuts.
Congress passes funding bill to prevent government shutdown
Congress overwhelmingly passed a stop-gap funding bill to prevent a government shutdown. The package, negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson and top Democrats, would fund the government at current levels through Dec 20.
Government shutdown live updates: Senate passes stopgap funding bill
PM Senate now voting on stopgap funding bill. The Senate is now voting on the House-passed short-term funding bill. The bill, which funds the government for 45 days a
Congress avoids gov. shutdown with bipartisan spending legislation
After weeks of delays, a failed vote on a previous spending bill and a looming government shutdown, Congress passed a bipartisan spending bill to keep government funding flowing at its current level through December 20.
Lawmakers Pass Stopgap Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown
Congress passed a temporary spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, keeping federal agencies funded until December. This move delays final budget decisions, allowing lawmakers more time to negotiate spending cuts and increases.
Congress passes 3-month funding extension to avoid government shutdown
The House approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through Dec. 20, sending the bill to the Senate.
Congress funds the government but faces another shutdown threat before Christmas
Congress averted a government shutdown 40 days before the 2024 elections, but they’ll face another funding deadline on Dec.
No government shutdown for now: Congress agrees on temporary funding deal into December
The House is expected to vote on the funding extension, known as a continuing resolution or CR, on Wednesday. The Senate will ...
Congress avert government shutdown with a temporary solution
The Senate and the House of Representatives reached a short-term agreement, averting a government shutdown. President Joe ...
Congress moving swiftly to fund government and avert shutdown before heading home to campaign
Congress is expected Wednesday to give swift approval to a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies funded ...
After a chaotic Congress, lawmakers head home to ask voters: How about another term?
Now, lawmakers from one of the most chaotic and unproductive legislative sessions in modern times are trying to persuade ...