国会通过一项大规模临时支出法案以避免停工, Congress passed a massive interim spending bill to avoid shutdown, but it faced Republican criticism for added projects.

立法者通过了一项长达1 547页的临时开支法案, 以防止政府倒闭, 但共和党人却严厉批评其中有许多无关条款, Lawmakers passed a 1,547-page interim spending bill to prevent a government shutdown, but it faced harsh criticism from Republicans for including many unrelated provisions. 该法案被称为“迷你圣诞树”，包括为各种项目提供资金和为立法者加薪。 Dubbed a "mini Christmas tree," the bill included funding for various projects and a pay raise for lawmakers. 尽管初步计划进行投票,但该法案失去了共和党的支持,迫使众议院领导人寻找其他解决方案。 Despite initial plans for a vote, the bill lost support from Republicans, forcing House leaders to seek alternative solutions.