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US Congress passes stopgap spending bill to avert a government shutdown NHK

The US Congress has passed a temporary spending bill to avoid a shutdown in the new fiscal year, which starts Sunday.

The Senate approved the stopgap funding measures to avoid a government shutdown in the last-minute voting on Saturday. The bill will allow the US government to run for 45 days from October 1 through mid-November.

The House of Representatives passed the bill earlier in the day. President Joe Biden is expected to sign it into law immediately.
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US Congress passes temporary spending bill to prevent government shutdown in the new fiscal year, starting Sunday. Senate approved stopgap funding measures for 45 days from October 1 to mid-November. House passed the bill earlier in the day; President Biden expected to sign it into law immediately.
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ID: 790f1e1c-075d-4c18-9b0c-dc7a7e34820a

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20231001_06/

Date: Oct. 1, 2023

Created: 2023/10/02 07:22

Updated: 2025/12/08 23:04

Last Read: 2023/10/02 07:44