House Passes HR 7463 – FY 2024 Short Term CR

This afternoon the House took up HR 7463, the Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024, under the suspension of the rules process. After 35 minutes of debate a recorded vote was demanded. After pausing to take care of other business, the vote was held, and the CR passed by a bipartisan vote of 320 to 99. The Republican vote was 113 to 97. The bill now heads to the Senate. It will have to be signed by the President before midnight Friday, or there will be a partial government shutdown.