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On Friday evening, the bill easily cleared the two-thirds majority needed to pass in the House by a vote of 366 to 34. Most Republicans voted in favor, except for 34 who opposed it. All Democrats ...
800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... Congress passed a shorter spending bill in the middle of the night early Saturday, averting a government shutdown.
WASHINGTON — The House voted 286-134 on Friday to pass a sweeping $1.2 trillion government funding bill, sending it to the Senate just hours before the deadline to prevent a shutdown.. Soon ...
WASHINGTON − Congress passed a bipartisan spending bill to avert a government shutdown that would have left thousands of federal employees furloughed just days before the winter holidays.. The ...
On April 20, the House passed bills providing aid to Israel, Ukraine and Indo-Pacific allies and imposing further sanctions on enemies of the United States. Pursuant to a resolution agreed to by the House, the bills were merged into a single Act before being sent to the Senate: the latter therefore held one vote on the whole package, which ...
Every year, Congress must pass bills that appropriate money for all discretionary government spending. Generally, one bill is passed for each sub-committee of the twelve subcommittees in the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations and the matching 12 subcommittees in the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations.
The US House passed a spending bill to fund the government until Dec. 20, and sent it to the Senate to avert a shutdown of all federal agencies Monday. Philip – stock.adobe.com.
Budget reconciliation bills can deal with spending, revenue, and the federal debt limit, and the Senate can pass one bill per year affecting each subject. Congress can thus pass a maximum of three reconciliation bills per year, though in practice it has often passed a single reconciliation bill affecting both spending and revenue. [3]