Congress passes 3-month funding extension to avoid ... - CBS News
Sep 25, 2024 — Washington — The House and Senate approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded for three months on Wednesday, sending the legislation to President Biden to stave off a shutdown.
House Republicans moving forward with partisan plan to avert ... - CBS News
Sep 17, 2024 — The plan is House Republican leadership's opening salvo in the funding fight — a continuing resolution to keep the government funded through March 28, while attaching a noncitizen voting bill...
House rejects GOP plan to extend government funding, sending ... - CBS News
Sep 19, 2024 — The voting portion of the legislation, known as the SAVE Act, would require proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections. The House passed the measure earlier this year.
Divided House GOP struggles to avoid a government shutdown - NBC News
The speaker’s initial strategy had called for a six-month continuing resolution (CR) tied to the SAVE Act, legislation backed by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump requiring proof of...
Congress Unveils Short-Term Spending Deal - The New York Times
Sept. 22, 2024. Congressional leaders from both parties unveiled a short-term agreement to fund the government on Sunday, after Speaker Mike Johnson abandoned demands for a longer-term deal that...
House Republicans reject their own funding bill with a ... - NBC News
Sep 19, 2024 — Some conservatives said they never vote for stopgap funding bills, known as continuing resolutions, or CRs, while Armed Services Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., has warned that half a year is too...
Johnson calls House vote on 6-month continuing resolution with SAVE Act …
Sep 17, 2024 — Johnson is proposing a six-month extension of the current fiscal year’s government funding levels, known as a continuing resolution (CR), and attaching a bill known as the Safeguard American...
Congress passes bill to avert a shutdown before the election, …
Sep 25, 2024 — The short-term funding bill, known as a continuing resolution, or CR, required two-thirds support to pass in the House because it came to the floor under an expedited process known as...
Johnson says House will now vote on continuing resolution, SAVE act …
Sep 17, 2024 — House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Tuesday that a vote for a continuing resolution and the SAVE Act will occur Wednesday. "Congress has an immediate obligation to do two things: responsibly fund the federal government, and ensure the security of our elections," the Louisiana Republican wrote on the social media platform, X.
Speaker Johnson’s stopgap plan faces skepticism from ... - Deseret News
Sep 11, 2024 — Conservative lawmakers, including those in the House Freedom Caucus and bill sponsor Utah Sen. Mike Lee, have advocated for the passage of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE, Act as a part of the continuing resolution. “There is no fallback position,” Johnson told reporters on Monday. “This is a righteous fight.