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House passes bill to keep government open for 45 days, headed to Senate

According to reports, the Senate is expected to pass the bill to avoid a government shutdown.

Published: September 30, 2023 2:59pm

Updated: September 30, 2023 6:04pm

The House passed a 45-day stopgap measure Saturday afternoon, according to multiple reports. The House has adjourned until Monday.

The measure passed with bipartisan support and lacks additional funding for Ukraine, according to NBC News.

The vote in the House was 335 in favor of the measure with 91 opposed. Of the 335 in favor, 209 were Democrats, and of the 91 opposed, 90 were Republicans. 

According to reports, the Senate is expected to pass the bill to avoid a government shutdown.  

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