House OKs bill to avert shutdown

The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation Nov. 19 to avert a widespread government shutdown later this week with a bill extending temporary federal funding through Dec. 20. (Source: Reuters 11/19/19) https://www.reuter.com/article/us-usa-congress-budget/u-s-house-approves-bill-to-avert-government-shutdown-this-week-idUSKBN1X2ND Update: Senate approved, and Prez has signed it.