The House is moving to avoid a potential federal government shutdown by advancing a stopgap spending measure. The continuing resolution would keep funding the government through Dec. 11.
WHO:House
WHAT:House defers a potential shutdown by advancing a stopgap spending bill (continuing resolution) to fund the federal government through Dec. 11.
WHEN:Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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