US EditionTrump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown
The bill restores pay for nearly 10,000 Coast Guard civilians and reopens most DHS operations after a 76-day funding lapse.
- The U.S. House of Representatives passed a Senate-passed bill that funds most of the Department of Homeland Security , ending a 76-day partial shutdown and restoring pay to essential personnel who had been working without a routine budget.
- The legislation provides funding for non-immigration DHS agencies but excludes Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection , which are planned to be funded through a separate Republican reconciliation package to bypass Senate filibuster rules.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson initially opposed the bill but reversed his stance after White House support, facilitating swift passage to avoid further disruptions to airport security and national safety.
- The funding resolution relieved concerns about severe disruptions at airports and national security by restoring operations for most DHS functions, while ICE and CBP funding remains a point of contention.
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Trump signs bill funding Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown
President Donald Trump has signed a bill funding much of the Department of Homeland Security and ending the longest agency shutdown in history. The bipartisan funding package passed the House earlier Thursday. The Trump administration had warned that temporary funds…
U.S. House passes bill to fund DHS agencies
With financing about to run dry, the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed bipartisan legislation to fund Department of Homeland Security agencies including the Secret Service and Transportation Security Administration in a move to end the partial shutdown that has gripped their operations for nearly 11 weeks. Rachel Faber produced this report.
Trump ends DHS’ months-long nightmare that left immigration enforcement without funding
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump has signed a bill to fully restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security, ending a record-setting 75-day lapse in funding for the critical agency tasked with protecting U.S. soil. Trump signed the bill Thursday after the House of Representatives reached a bipartisan agreement to fund DHS. The House approved the Senate-passed spending measure by voice vote, covering most …
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