US_ House Passes 6-Month Government Funding Bill

THE EPOCH TIMES

House Passes 6-Month Government Funding Bill

The measure now heads to the Senate where it’s unclear if the bill has 60 votes to overcome a procedural hurdle.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) (C) speaks alongside Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) (L) and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) (R) during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on March 11, 2025. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images

By Jackson Richman, Arjun Singh and Nathan Worcester
3/11/2025 Updated: 3/11/2025


WASHINGTON—The House of Representatives passed a bill on March 11 to fund the government through Sept. 30.

The measure, known as a continuing resolution, passed in a near party-line vote of 217-213. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was the sole Republican to vote against the bill, and Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) was the lone Democrat who voted for it.

It now goes to the Senate, where it must receive the support of at least 60 senators to pass a procedural hurdle and advance to a final vote—meaning that eight Senate Democrats would need to vote for the measure.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) criticized Democrats for voting against the bill.

“In a shameful display of coordinated political theater, Democrats are willing to run out the clock on funding the government in a failed attempt to block the America First agenda,” the speaker said in a statement after the vote.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) told reporters following the bill’s passage that the measure “will hurt everyday Americans,” citing its cuts to non-discretionary spending.

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