Congresses Extends Government Funding Through Dec. 20-Congress successfully passed a continuing resolution (H.R.9747) extending government funding through December 20. The measure, which maintains funding at current levels, passed the Senate by a vote of 78-18 on Wednesday, after the House advanced the bill by a vote of 341-82 earlier in the day. Following passage of …
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Government Funding Update-On Sunday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) released a new continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government though December 20. The House is expected to vote on the CR mid-week followed by the Senate. This effort follows last week’s failed attempt to pass Speaker Johnson’s stopgap spending bill which would have funded the …
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House Speaker Pulls Proposed CR Amidst GOP Opposition-The House of Representatives cancelled a planned vote on a six-month continuing resolution (CR) last week due to internal disagreements amongst the Republican conference. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) stated that lawmakers would be working through the weekend to negotiate a stopgap spending bill that keeps the government …
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