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Senate panel advances funding bill after overnight negotiations
Developing
What we know
A Senate committee voted to advance a government funding measure after overnight talks narrowed disputes over timeline and riders.
Leadership aides said the bill now moves toward floor scheduling; final passage is not guaranteed.
What’s confirmed
- The committee recorded a majority vote to report the bill, according to the clerk’s tally released this morning.
- Negotiators from both parties confirmed talks continued past midnight on duration of the funding window.
- The White House said it is reviewing the committee text and has not issued a veto threat on this draft.
What’s still developing
- Whether contested policy riders remain in the floor manager’s amendment is not settled.
- House reception of the Senate text has not been formally signaled by the Speaker’s office.
Sources
- Associated Press — Committee vote and overnight negotiation wrap
- The Hill — Aide accounts of rider talks
- Senate committee clerk — Posted vote tally (primary)
- Reuters — White House review statement
