The House voted 220-205 to pass a stopgap measure funding federal agencies at current levels through Dec. 4, narrowly averting a shutdown before the fiscal year ends Sept. 30 — but with Democrats opposed, a broader spending battle still looms.
[TS] A 15-vote margin means this barely cleared. The real fight is still ahead.
A stacked bar of the House vote on the stopgap spending bill: 220 votes yes and 205 votes no, out of 425 cast.
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The stopgap cleared the House by fifteen votes
218 of 435 is a majority; the bill drew 220. Funding runs to Dec. 4.
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The numbers
| Category | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| House roll call | 220 votes | 205 votes |