US Senate Passes Bill Allowing Partial Reopening of DHS

NAMPA / Sputnik

2026-04-02

WASHINGTON, April 2 (RIA Novosti) - The US Senate on Thursday voted in favor of a bill that would allow the partial reopening of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) amid the ongoing shutdown. Senators unanimously voted in favor of Bill H.R. 7147 - an act making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes - with an amendment. The chamber was mostly empty at the time of the voic......

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