House Fails to Pass Legislative Branch Spending Bill After 10 Republicans Vote Against It

Ten Republicans broke with their House leadership to defeat a $7 billion bill to fund the legislative branch.
House Fails to Pass Legislative Branch Spending Bill After 10 Republicans Vote Against It
The U.S. Capitol building dome in Washington on June 20, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Arjun Singh
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WASHINGTON—The House of Representatives on June 11 failed to pass a $7 billion spending measure to fund part of the government for fiscal year 2025 after a number of Republican members voted against it, in a setback for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and other GOP leadership.

The Republican-backed Legislative Branch Appropriations Act of 2025 failed by a vote of 205–213.

Arjun Singh
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Arjun Singh is a reporter for The Epoch Times, covering national politics and the U.S. Congress.
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