House Republicans Pass Bill Ending 75-Day DHS Shutdown

May 1, 2026 • Google News World

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House Republicans Vote to End 75-Day DHS Shutdown

In a vote, House Republicans have agreed to pass a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), bringing an end to the record-shattering 75-day government shutdown. The bill was signed into law by President Trump.

The shutdown began on December 22, 2018, and lasted for 35 days before Congress reached an agreement on funding for DHS. However, the agreement did not extend beyond the department’s budget cycle, leading to a new round of negotiations.

On [date], House Republicans voted in favor of the bill, which includes funding for DHS as well as other government agencies. The vote marked the end of the record-long shutdown, which had affected millions of federal employees and caused significant disruptions to government services.

The bill was passed by both the House and Senate before being signed into law by President Trump. The agreement brings an end to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which had begun on December 22, 2018.

The DHS shutdown had been caused by a disagreement between Democrats and Republicans over funding for the department. The bill passed by Congress includes funding for DHS as well as other government agencies, but does not address some of the issues that led to the original shutdown.

The agreement brings an end to the record-long shutdown, which had affected millions of federal employees and caused significant disruptions to government services.

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