House Approval Sends $1.2 Trillion Bill to Senate Ahead of Deadline
Friday, 22 March 2024, 15:46
House Passes $1.2 Trillion Funding Bill
The House has approved a $1.2 trillion government funding bill, sending it to the Senate before the deadline, wrapping up fiscal year 2024 appropriations in the lower chamber.
Key Developments:
- Legislation Approval: The bill includes six funding bills, clearing the House in a 286-134 vote.
- Senate Consideration: The Senate is expected to promptly address the package to prevent funding lapses.
- Leadership Dynamics: Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges amid tensions with conservative critics.
The successful vote marks progress, but challenges persist as the funding package advances through the legislative process.
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