# House passes short-term funding bill to avert shutdown before election

https://mins.news/en/item/40788

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-01 18:16 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://bit.ly/4x3ZDqN

> The House approved a short-term measure funding the federal government through early December. The move is intended to prevent a chaotic shutdown while lawmakers campaign for reelection.

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