Trump Signs Stopgap Funding Bill into Law, Temporarily Avoiding Shutdown The US government's fiscal 2024 budget drama has reached a temporary resolution with President Donald Trump signing a stopgap funding bill into law.
The legislation, passed by Congress on Tuesday, provides temporary appropriations to keep the government running until December 16th.
What's at Stake: The Trump Administration's Last Ditch Effort to Avoid a Government Shutdown The stopgap funding bill is a short term solution that gives lawmakers more time to negotiate a full year budget for fiscal 2024.