House passes stopgap measure to fund federal government
Summary
The House of Representatives passed a short-term funding bill to keep federal agencies operating at current budget levels until December 4. This action aims to prevent the government from shutting down when the new fiscal year starts on October 1.Key Facts
- The House voted 220-205 to approve the stopgap funding measure.
- The bill maintains funding at current levels through December 4.
- The measure was passed to avoid a government shutdown starting October 1.
- Six Democrats and Representative Kevin Kiley (Independent from California) voted with the majority to pass the bill.
- The federal government's fiscal year ends on September 30.
- This funding plan is temporary and will require further action before the December 4 deadline.
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