US Congress passes stopgap funding bill, averting shutdown before midterms
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Neutral summary
The US House of Representatives voted Tuesday to pass a short-term funding bill, averting a government shutdown at the end of September. The measure, approved by 370 votes to 48, keeps federal agencies funded at current levels through Dec. 11 and has been sent to President Donald Trump for his signature. The vote reflected bipartisan support for postponing a contentious spending fight until after the Nov. 3 midterm elections.
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CNBC (outlet profile)
U.S. House aims to avoid government shutdown amid GOP hardliner resistance. The U.S. House on Tuesday is expected to vote on a short-term spending measure that would avoid a government shutdown until after November's mi…
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The Hill (outlet profile)
Watch live: House GOP leaders speak as vote to avert shutdown looms. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and GOP leaders will speak Tuesday as lawmakers prepare to take up a Senate-passed stop-gap funding bill aimed at a…
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The Hill (outlet profile)
Watch live: House Dems give remarks amid race to avert shutdown, Iran war turmoil. House Democratic leaders will give remarks Tuesday as lawmakers face a packed week of legislative business, with the war with Iran, affo…
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The Hill (outlet profile)
GOP hardliners threaten rebellion over stopgap funding bill. A small group of conservatives in the House of Representatives are threatening to vote against a procedural rule and stymie much of the GOP agenda for the wee…
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Bloomberg (outlet profile)
Congress Sends Funding Bill to Avert US Shutdown to Trump. Congress cleared funding legislation to avert an Oct. 1 government shutdown, sidestepping, at least temporarily, the partisan warfare that led to repeated disru…
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Fox News (outlet profile)
Democrats blink in shutdown fight, hand Trump and GOP win before midterms. House Democrats caved on their government shutdown push, but conservatives raged over a hemp ban delay and federal grants provision in the CR.
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NBC News (outlet profile)
House votes to pass short-term funding bill and prevent a shutdown before the election. WASHINGTON — The House voted Tuesday to pass a short-term funding bill and avert a government shutdown at the end of September, kee…
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The New York Times (outlet profile)
House Votes to Avert Government Shutdown Before Midterm Elections. Lawmakers sent the legislation to President Trump in an overwhelming vote, reflecting bipartisan enthusiasm around punting a messy spending fight until…
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The Hill (outlet profile)
Congress funds government until December, averting pre-election shutdown. The House on Tuesday voted to send a short-term extension of government funding to President Trump’s desk, avoiding a politically risky shutdown…
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CBS News (outlet profile)
Congress passes funding bill to avoid shutdown before midterms. The House on Tuesday passed a measure to extend government funding into December, averting a shutdown in the final stretch of the midterm campaign.
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New York Post (outlet profile)
House votes to keep government open until after midterms, avoiding pre-election shutdown. The House approved a bipartisan funding bill Tuesday that will keep the federal government fully operational until after the Nov.…
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ТАСС (outlet profile)
Конгресс США одобрил проект финансирования работы правительства до 11 декабря. В поддержку документа выступили 370 законодателей, против - 48
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The Independent (outlet profile)
House passes short-term funding bill to avoid another shutdown before the election. The short-term measure funds federal agencies generally at current levels through Dec. 11
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Clarín (outlet profile)
Cámara de Representantes de EEUU aprueba ley para evitar cierre del gobierno previo a las elecciones. El Congreso de EE.UU. aprobó una medida temporal para evitar el cierre del gobierno, asegurando continuidad en los se…
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ABC News (outlet profile)
House passes funding bill, avoiding shutdown ahead of midterm elections. The House passed a continuing resolution that funds the government through Dec. 11.
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La Patilla (outlet profile)
Congreso de EEUU evitó un nuevo cierre del Gobierno antes de las elecciones de medio término.   La Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos aprobó este martes una resolución para prorrogar el presupuesto federal…
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El Nacional (outlet profile)
El Congreso de Estados Unidos aprueba una prórroga presupuestaria para evitar el cierre de gobierno previo a las elecciones. La Cámara de Representantes validó la medida de extensión financiera hasta el 11 de diciembre…
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The Hill (outlet profile)
Hemp ban set to be delayed a month after House passes funding bill. The House on Tuesday passed a short-term government funding bill that will buy the intoxicating hemp industry more time to fight off a looming crackdow…
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El Economista (outlet profile)
EU evita el cierre de Gobierno: Cámara aprueba extender el gasto federal hasta diciembre. La Cámara de Representantes aprobó extender el financiamiento federal hasta el 11 de diciembre.
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Al Jazeera (outlet profile)
US House passes funding bill to avert government shutdown ahead of midterms. The temporary measure gives Congress until December to fully fund the federal government for fiscal year 2027.
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CNN Brasil (outlet profile)
Câmara dos EUA aprova projeto para evitar shutdown antes da eleição. Legisladores precisavam agir antes que o ano fiscal terminasse, no final de setembro, para evitar a interrupção no financiamento
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The Hill (outlet profile)
House passes postponement on hemp ban. Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare   The Big Story House passes postponement on hemp ban The House on Tuesday passed a short-term government funding bil…
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Интерфакс (outlet profile)
Палата представителей США одобрила финансирование правительства до 11 декабря. Палата представителей Конгресса США приняла законопроект о временном финансировании правительства до 11 декабря, чтобы избежать шатдауна пер…
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The Hill (outlet profile)
Lame-duck agenda balloons as Congress punts priorities until after election. GOP lawmakers are punting major fights — including government funding, money for the war with Iran and the extension of expanded surveillance…
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The Hill (outlet profile)
Congress takes midterm shutdown fight off the table. In today's issue: ▪ House sends funding bill to Trump ▪ Markey coasts to victory over Moulton ▪ U.S. launches new Iran strikes ▪ Postal Service whistleblower issues w…
Factual core
- The bill keeps government funding at current levels until December 11.
- The US House of Representatives approved a bill to avoid a government shutdown before the election.
- The legislation was passed to avoid a government shutdown.
- The funding bill was passed ahead of the midterm elections.
- The bill prevents a government shutdown at the end of September.