House approves Senate-passed bill to end record-breaking DHS shutdown
Summary
The House of Representatives passed a bill to restore funding to most parts of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This action ends the longest partial government shutdown in DHS’s history. The bill had already been approved by the Senate more than a month earlier.Key Facts
- The House voted to approve a bill to restore funding for most DHS agencies.
- This ends a partial government shutdown, the longest ever for DHS.
- The Senate had unanimously passed the bill over a month ago.
- The bill is a compromise that does not fully meet the demands of either political party.
- The shutdown had affected many DHS operations and workers.
- The funding restoration helps return DHS agencies to normal function.
- The article does not specify details of what was compromised in the bill.
- The shutdown and its resolution are part of ongoing budget negotiations in the U.S. government.
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