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Senate passes stopgap funding bill to prevent government shutdown

washingtonpost.com — September 26, 2024, 01:00 AM UTC

Summary: The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill on Wednesday, with a vote of 78 to 18. This measure extends federal funding at current levels until December 20.

Earlier, the House approved the bill 341 to 82, with bipartisan support. This marks the seventh time in a year that Congress has funded the government in this manner.

The bill includes $232 million for election security and allows quicker spending by FEMA for disaster relief.

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    Biden signs temporary funding bill to prevent government shutdown before election (thestar.com)
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    Biden signs temporary funding bill to prevent government shutdown until December (wfaa.com)
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    Biden signs temporary funding bill to prevent government shutdown before election (news.yahoo.com)
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  4. [3.8]
    Biden signs temporary funding bill to prevent government shutdown until December (9news.com)
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  5. [4.8]
    Congress avoids shutdown but faces December funding deadline (nbcnews.com)
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  6. [4.7]
    Congress passes funding bill to prevent government shutdown without Trump plan (benzinga.com)
    8d 7h
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    US Congress passes funding deal to prevent government shutdown (scmp.com)
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  8. [4.9]
    Congress passes temporary funding bill to prevent government shutdown (abcnews.go.com)
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  9. [4.7]
    Democrats aid Republicans in passing short-term funding bill to avoid shutdown (abc7.com)
    8d 12h
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  10. [4.6]
    Trump fails to sway House GOP on government funding plan changes (abcnews.go.com)
    8d 12h
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  11. [4.4]
    Senate passes spending deal to prevent government shutdown before October deadline (forbes.com)
    8d 12h
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  12. [4.4]
    Congress passes temporary spending bill to prevent government shutdown (cnn.com)
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    House passes funding bill to prevent government shutdown with strong support (washingtonpost.com)
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    House passes short-term funding bill to prevent government shutdown (abc13.com)
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    Congress passes temporary funding bill to avert government shutdown (gazette.com)
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  16. [3.8]
    House passes short-term funding extension ahead of November elections (gazette.com)
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    House passes funding bill to prevent government shutdown until December 20 (abcnews.go.com)
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    House passes funding bill to prevent government shutdown until December 20 (npr.org)
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    House passes spending bill to prevent government shutdown until December (forbes.com)
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    House passes stopgap funding bill to prevent government shutdown (kgw.com)
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    House passes temporary funding bill to prevent government shutdown (9news.com)
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    House passes funding bill to prevent government shutdown before elections (foxnews.com)
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    House passes short-term funding bill to keep government open until December (dailycaller.com)
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    Congress prepares temporary spending bill to prevent government shutdown (dailycamera.com)
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    Congress prepares temporary spending bill to prevent government shutdown (orlandosentinel.com)
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    Congress prepares to pass temporary spending bill to avoid shutdown (The Associated Press)
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    House to vote on short-term budget to fund government through December (wcvb.com)
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    House to vote on short-term budget to fund government through December (kcra.com)
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    House prepares to pass funding bill to prevent government shutdown (nbcnews.com)
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    US House moves forward with stopgap spending bill to avoid shutdown (gazette.com)
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    Congress moves to pass temporary spending bill to prevent shutdown (usnews.com)
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    Congress prepares to pass temporary spending bill to prevent shutdown (thestar.com)
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    Congress prepares to pass temporary spending bill to prevent shutdown (news.yahoo.com)
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    Mike Johnson announces no Christmas omnibus funding bill for December (benzinga.com)
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    Biden administration supports House GOP's three-month funding bill (cnbc.com)
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    Democrats weigh support for GOP spending deal amid funding deadline pressure (gazette.com)
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    Johnson pledges no Christmas omnibus as House advances stopgap funding bill (gazette.com)
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    Schumer criticizes Trump for urging government shutdown over funding deal (benzinga.com)
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    House fast-tracks funding bill to prevent government shutdown (cbsnews.com)
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    House GOP leaders advance stopgap spending bill amid internal conflicts (gazette.com)
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    Congress struggles to pass funding bills as deadline approaches (foxnews.com)
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    Republican lawmakers express frustration over Mike Johnson's new funding bill (dailycaller.com)
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    Congress reaches deal to fund government and avoid shutdown until December (dailykos.com)
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    Democrats support GOP plan to prevent government shutdown (gazette.com)
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    House to vote on funding bill to avert government shutdown (nbcnews.com)
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    Congress reaches spending deal to prevent federal shutdown until December (9news.com)
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    Mike Johnson proposes temporary funding deal to prevent government shutdown (Daily Mail)
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    Congress faces deadline to secure federal funding and avoid shutdown (foxnews.com)
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    US Congress passes short-term spending bill to prevent government shutdown (news.yahoo.com)
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    Congress reaches deal on short-term funding with boost for Secret Service (stltoday.com)
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    U.S. lawmakers agree on funding deal to prevent pre-election shutdown (thehindu.com)
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    Congress reaches deal to fund government and avoid shutdown until December (postandcourier.com)
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    House GOP leaders propose three-month funding plan ahead of shutdown deadline (benzinga.com)
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    Johnson introduces streamlined spending bill to prevent government shutdown (thedailybeast.com)
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    Congress reaches spending deal to prevent federal shutdown until December (wfaa.com)
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    Congress reaches deal to prevent shutdown and fund Secret Service (washingtonpost.com)
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    Mike Johnson excludes Trump-backed voter proof bill from funding legislation (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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    Schumer criticizes Republicans as government funding deal is reached (foxnews.com)
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    Speaker Johnson proposes short-term spending bill to prevent government shutdown (CNN International)
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    Congress reaches spending deal to fund government through December (latimes.com)
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    Lawmakers reach spending deal to prevent government shutdown through December (news.yahoo.com)
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    Congress reaches temporary funding deal, excludes citizenship proof requirement (zerohedge.com)
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    House leaders introduce bill to prevent government shutdown (abcnews.go.com)
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    Mike Johnson presents new plan to fund government and avoid shutdown (cbsnews.com)
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    Congress reaches spending deal to fund government through December (abc15.com)
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    Congress reaches spending deal to fund government through December (wcpo.com)
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    Congress reaches spending deal to fund government through December (tmj4.com)
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    US House Republicans propose three-month funding bill to prevent shutdown (usnews.com)
    11d 14h
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    US House Republicans propose stopgap bill to prevent government shutdown (scmp.com)
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  73. [3.7]
    Government avoids shutdown with bipartisan funding deal for three months (foxnews.com)
    11d 14h
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  74. [3.5]
    Mike Johnson introduces spending bill with increased Secret Service funding (dailycaller.com)
    11d 14h
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  75. [4.5]
    Congress reaches deal to fund government and avoid shutdown until December (thestar.com)
    11d 15h
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    House Republicans propose three-month funding bill to prevent government shutdown (news.yahoo.com)
    11d 15h
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    House Republicans propose three-month funding bill to prevent shutdown (gazette.com)
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    Congress reaches deal to fund government and avoid shutdown until December (gazette.com)
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    Congress reaches spending deal to fund government through December (news.yahoo.com)
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    Schumer optimistic about avoiding government shutdown as funding talks progress (nbcnews.com)
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    Michael Steele criticizes GOP for following Trump on funding bill (newsweek.com)
    11d 17h
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    House set to approve 2025 budget on final reading Wednesday (GMA News Online)
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    Secret Service faces scrutiny over assassination attempts on Trump (ocregister.com)
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    Trump and Johnson push SAVE Act to restrict voting eligibility for women (rawstory.com)
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