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The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a stopgap spending measure that would fund federal agencies at current levels through December 4, aiming to prevent a government shutdown before the fiscal year ends on September 30. The bill passed with a vote of 220-205, with six Democrats and one independent joining Republicans in support. The measure now moves to the Senate for consideration.
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The House on Tuesday passed a stopgap measure that would fund federal agencies at existing levels through December 4, aiming to prevent a potential government shutdown before the end of the fiscal year on September 30.
The lower chamber voted 220–205 to pass the measure. Six Democrats and Rep. Kevin Kiley (I-Calif.) joined the majority in support.
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House passes stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown