Overview
- The Senate advanced the amended package 60–40, with eight Democrats joining most Republicans.
- The bill would finance federal agencies through Jan. 30, 2026 and includes a bundle of three full-year appropriations measures.
- Provisions prohibit federal agencies from firing employees until Jan. 30 and authorize back pay for unpaid workers including servicemembers, border agents and air traffic controllers.
- The measure now moves to the Republican-led House, where consideration is expected as soon as Wednesday before it goes to President Trump for signature.
- The 40-day shutdown has cut services and travel and frozen more than $5 billion in U.S. weapons exports intended for NATO partners including Ukraine.