Washington, July 22 -- Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata issued the following press release:
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata is welcoming this week's House passage of a government funding extension bill that would keep the federal government open after the end of the fiscal year September 30. The extension would fund the government across the board until December 4, allowing continuing work on 2027 appropriations. The extension would have to be passed by the U.S. Senate as well. Currently, the House has completed committee work on all 12 appropriations bills, but bicameral passage is not expected before the September 30 deadline.
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Congresswoman Amata with Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole - file photo
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