Sam Greenglass
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first heard Oct 2024
last heard 15 Sep
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But after the Senate voted late Monday on a deal to reopen the government, House leadership called members back to Washington.
The agreement funds most of the government through January 30th and select agencies through the end of next September, as well as guarantees back pay to federal workers.
and reverses firings carried out by the Trump administration while the government was closed.
The deal also came with the promise of a Senate vote on the expiring Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies, setting up a contentious debate on health care in the coming weeks.
Sam Greenglass, NPR News, Washington.
Some of this is very similar to what the Senate has been voting on for weeks now, a temporary funding measure to fund the government for just a few weeks, in this case, through January 30th.
But this time, lawmakers also included three bipartisan annual appropriations bills that cover specific agencies like the Department of Agriculture and the FDA.
So instead of a short-term extension, those areas will be funded now through next September.
The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill lasting through January 30th after a more than month-long impasse that resulted in missed paychecks for federal workers, delayed food assistance, and air travel disruptions.
The package includes a trio of regular appropriations bills funding some parts of the government through next September, as well as language to reverse the shutdown firings of federal employees and ensure that federal workers get back pay.
But the deal does not include an extension of expiring subsidies for health insurance premiums.
Democrats have been promised a Senate vote on legislation to address the health care subsidies, but that does not guarantee it'll pass or get a vote in the House.
Sam Greenglass, NPR News, Washington.
At the core is a resolution funding parts of the government through the end of January.
The Senate has been voting on a version of that for weeks now.
What's new is this stopgap is now paired with three full-year appropriations bills that would fund some agencies, including ones providing food.
food assistance and services for veterans.
The package also has a provision to reverse the firings of federal employees during the shutdown.
That same section would prevent more layoffs through January 30th.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has also promised a vote on expiring health insurance subsidies.
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