WASHINGTON, December 21. /TASS/. The US Senate has passed a stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown. As many as 85 senators backed the bill, while 11 voted against it. The House of ...

President Joe Biden signed the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act into law on Dec. 12, making any derailment-related compensation — including pending settlement awards — tax exempt. The passed ...

WASHINGTON -- Government funding bill clears the Senate and heads to President Biden for his signature, averting shutdown.

Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would ...

The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime ...

Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a ...

The bill, which keeps the government funded through March 14, must still pass the Senate before 12:01 a.m. to avoid a ...

Congress managed to pass a short-term spending bill through both chambers after going through three different versions of it.

President Joe Biden is abandoning his efforts to provide some protections for transgender student athletes and cancel student ...

The Senate in the early hours of Saturday passed a stopgap funding package, avoiding a government shutdown that would have furloughed hundreds of thousands of federal workers and bringing a ...

The bill, which heads to President Biden’s desk, repeals provisions that reduce benefits for thousands of public services ...

Congress has approved a last-minute government funding bill to avert a shutdown. It heads to President Biden's desk for his ...