Published 09/18/2024 10:52:28 p.m.

House votes to reject GOP bill to avert government shutdown

The House rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s six-month funding plan, increasing tensions and risks of a government shutdown, with 14 Republicans voting against the bill alongside Democrats.
Democrats plan to propose a three-month funding extension, which some pragmatic Republicans support, while Defense hawks prefer shorter measures for national security reasons.
Trump's urging failed to help House Republicans pass the funding bill, which was voted down 202-220, with 14 Republicans opposing it and three Democrats in favor.

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abc News

House rejects bill to fund federal government, require proof of citizenship for new voters; next steps are unclear

09/18/2024 10:47:04 p.m.·United States

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CNN

Johnson under pressure after House fails to pass GOP funding plan and Trump pushes shutdown

The House failed on Wednesday to pass a six-month GOP government funding plan that included a controversial measure targeting noncitizen voting, an effort pushed by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

09/18/2024 10:00:20 a.m.·Atlanta, United States

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The Washington Post

House votes to reject GOP bill to avert government shutdown

The House rejected a GOP effort to avert a government shutdown. Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding.

09/18/2024 4:19:17 p.m.

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New York Post

House fails to pass six-month government funding bill as shutdown looms

The House failed to pass a six-month stopgap government funding bill paired with a GOP-backed voter registration measure on Wednesday amid bipartisan opposition — with fewer than 12 days until a shutdown.

09/18/2024 10:49:46 p.m.·New York, United States

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