House passes funding bill, avoiding shutdown ahead of midterm elections
The House passed a continuing resolution that funds the government through Dec. 11.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: NBC News · Sep 1, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
- Coverage span: 2h 8m
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ABC NewsTier B
House passes funding bill, avoiding shutdown ahead of midterm elections(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
House passes short-term funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election(opens original report in a new tab)The House has passed a short-term measure to fund the federal government into early December — ABC News
NBC NewsTier B
House passes short-term funding bill to prevent a shutdown before the election(opens original report in a new tab)The legislation, which already passed the Senate, now goes to President Donald Trump to become law, checking off the main item on Congress’ to-do list ahead of the midterms. — NBC News
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