The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $459 billion spending bill to fund federal agencies for the next six months, preventing a partial shutdown. The bill, supported by both Republicans and Democrats, will finance roughly half of the federal government for the rest of the fiscal year. The Senate, facing a looming shutdown deadline, worked to pass a $460 billion package of six spending bills to fund federal departments and avert a partial government shutdown.
The Senate’s planned vote to prevent a government shutdown hit a snag Friday, as a small band of hard line Republicans were blocking legislation to fund nearly 30 percent of the government hours before a midnight deadline. https://t.co/3Rxb2mrKCH
Government funding bill advances as Senate works to beat midnight shutdown deadline https://t.co/D1z7b7hJvx
A bill to avert a partial government shutdown is running into delays in the Senate amid partisan disputes but is slowly moving toward a final vote. https://t.co/WkdWviSmg3 https://t.co/8eRTHm3jtL
The Senate inches toward a final vote to fund part of the government through September, but the possibility of a brief shutdown lingers. https://t.co/pcfNAlm7Ez
The Senate voted on Friday to advance a $460 billion package of six spending bills to fund an array of federal departments ahead of a partial government shutdown deadline at midnight. https://t.co/7Y2V3RwXS6
The Senate is looking to approve a $460 billion package of spending bills in time to meet a midnight deadline for avoiding a shutdown of many key federal agencies. https://t.co/EByuybYqiN
Senate to vote on first government funding package to avoid shutdown https://t.co/q1Ge3VAkOc
1) The Senate is now on a glidepath to align with the House and pass the minibus spending package to fund part of the federal government through September 30.
#BREAKING The Senate has voted to advance a $460 billion package of six spending bills to fund an array of federal departments ahead of a partial government shutdown deadline at midnight: https://t.co/9p5K2WnjaU #fox44tx
Senate breaks filibuster on minibus spending bill, 63-35. But the government will partially shut down tonight unless there’s a time agreement
63-35: The Senate votes to limit debate and advance a six-bill spending package that would fund parts of the federal government through September 30 to avert a partial shutdown tonight. Final passage is needed. https://t.co/BkXkHQ2hTd
#BREAKING: Senate advances $460B spending package to avert government shutdown https://t.co/WS3GD2VcwL https://t.co/rzn7kAQ15s
US SENATE PASSES GOVERNMENT-FUNDING BILL, SENDS TO PRESIDENT BIDEN TO SIGN INTO LAW
🔴 THE US SENATE SECURES ENOUGH VOTES TO ADVANCE BILL TO FUND PARTS OF THE GOVERNMENT, AVERTING A PARTIAL SHUTDOWN, VOTING CONTINUES.
US SENATE SECURES ENOUGH VOTES TO ADVANCE BILL TO FUND PARTS OF GOVERNMENT, AVERT PARTIAL SHUTDOWN; VOTING CONTINUES
NEW: US senators race to avert partial shutdown at midnight https://t.co/lXMMHRtbU8
Senate now voting to break filibuster on minibus spending bill. Needs 60 yeas. But opponents of the bill aren’t willing to get a deal to speed things up ahead of overnight funding deadline
Top GOPer on Apps Cmte Collins reminds senators that there will be "a partial government shutdown" at midnight unless the Senate acts tonight to sync up with the House to pass minibus spending bill.
The Senate is rushing to complete work on the first tranche of government funding measures. There's been no agreement yet on amendment votes, but look for a possible path forward by midday. https://t.co/bngFTCHI0D
The Senate is on track to pass a six-bill package on Friday to fund parts of the federal government through September and avoid a partial shutdown that is set to take effect at the end of the week. https://t.co/pxfU80W1v2
The U.S. Senate is expected to give Congress' final approval on Friday of legislation funding several federal agencies through September, averting a partial government shutdown that otherwise would begin at midnight. https://t.co/4hzqvrXFFg
Senate now taking live quorum call to get mbrs to chamber and try to get a deal on finishing minibus spending bill tonight before deadline
Assuming the Senate passes the pending funding bill next week will actually not have a shutdown deadline. This is now a rarity.
Government shutdown update: Senate races the clock to pass funding bills ahead of Friday deadline https://t.co/1RR0ghROz8 https://t.co/VY7g7qVP6s
⚠️ US SENATE POISED TO PASS SPENDING PACKAGE, AVERTING GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN Full Story → https://t.co/jUDNCmtG9P The U.S. Senate is expected to give Congress' final approval on Friday of legislation funding several federal agencies through September, averting a partial… https://t.co/mgEC82yZNk
Senate conducts live quorum call today at 10 am et. No firm plan to proceed on minibus spending bill adopted by the House Wednesday. Senate must sync up by tonight or trigger a partial gov’t shutdown
Schumer sets up live quorum call at 10 am et. Senate still has no agreement on finishing minibus spending bill passed by the House yesterday to avert partial government shutdown tomorrow night.
Senate wrestles with 6 bill minibus spending plan passed by the House to avert a weekend government shutdown
The US House of Representatives has approved a spending package to prevent a shutdown https://t.co/l3ojpxz06z https://t.co/pqNRqfHZZp
The US House of Representatives approved a bill to partially finance the government by $460 million until the end of September 2024. It should be noted here that the decision was made on funding those areas in which there were no particular contradictions in Congress. https://t.co/ueEeTmG0Cv
The US House passed legislation funding a broad swath of the federal government through the fiscal year, as yet another threat of a partial shutdown looms. It now goes to the Senate for passage by Friday https://t.co/FDVZKud0cs https://t.co/5vvotFlRWt
Lawmakers are negotiating a second package of six bills, including defense, in an effort to have all federal agencies fully funded before a March 22 deadline. https://t.co/yFe7FiQmxL
The House of Representatives pushed through a government funding bill days before the deadline of a partial government shutdown — and some far-right Republicans are not happy More: https://t.co/l2C4wFXw8e https://t.co/l2C4wFXw8e
"House passes $460 billion government funding deal, temporarily dodging shutdown." (via @kentran_) https://t.co/DivnxCgh11
A government funding bill is still expected to pass, barring any surprises, but has caused some intra-party tension between Democrats ahead of a late-Friday deadline. https://t.co/GyyVQo3SPB
The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives passed legislation funding much of the federal government, as yet another threat of a partial shutdown looms https://t.co/FDVZKud0cs https://t.co/TOjLvXTKlS
House passes first appropriations bills ahead of shutdown deadline https://t.co/v1O3qwq04O https://t.co/v1O3qwq04O
The House approved a major funding package on Wednesday, taking a significant step toward a longer-term solution to the spending saga that has stretched on for months. https://t.co/7g3kagZpnS
Republicans and Democrats in the House passed a bill to partially fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year, following months of blockades led by conservative Republicans seeking severe cuts to federal spending. See how your lawmaker voted. https://t.co/Ah0WedGITa
House Speaker Mike Johnson relied on Democrats to pass a massive spending package Wednesday that will fund roughly half the federal government for the rest of the fiscal year and avoid a partial shutdown this week. https://t.co/w4ytDhxObM
The U.S. House of Representatives passed several bills on Wednesday that would fund the federal government through September. A total of six bills are now on the way to the Senate, where they are expected to pass in the coming days. https://t.co/9yDu3eVqlA
The House on Wednesday approved $459 billion in new government spending, a crucial step toward funding federal agencies for the next six months and preventing a partial shutdown this weekend. https://t.co/ucaFjPc5OD
The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives approved a spending bill to fund a broad swath of the federal government as yet another threat of a partial shutdown looms https://t.co/zXd1HgAWNJ https://t.co/EPhZXeAULc