# House approves bill to keep government funded through December 11

https://mins.news/en/item/40804

- CNN, 2026-09-01 18:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/01/politics/congress-government-shutdown-midterms?Date=20260901&Profile=CNN

> Following Tuesday’s House vote, government funding could continue through December 11, creating a route to avoid a shutdown before the midterm elections.

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