Government Shutdown Update 2024. The house has voted to pass a stopgap bill that will extend government funding and avoid a partial shutdown. September 25, 2024 / 7:58 pm edt / cbs news house passes funding bill, averting shutdown.

Lawmakers this week are expected to approve legislation to avert a government shutdown that does not include former president donald trump’s. Government services would be disrupted and hundreds of thousands of federal workers would be told not to work if congress fails to extend funding past oct.