Not exact matches
Congress has averted a government shutdown on 4 March by approving a
temporary spending bill today that funds
federal agencies for another 2 weeks.
September 30, 2013 • Only hours before a partial shutdown of the
federal government would take effect, House Republicans still hadn't arrived at a
temporary spending bill that Senate Democrats were willing to approve to keep government workers on the job.
The 203 - to - 206 vote was on final passage of a second continuing resolution, a
temporary spending bill to provide funds for
federal agencies not covered under regular appropriations measures.