22 December 2024

More than 30 Republican members of the House of Representatives voted against the resolution on Friday invoice To avoid a partial government shutdown.

Lawmakers rushed to reach consensus on the spending package before the deadline for the partial government shutdown on Friday. A preliminary 1,547-page bipartisan agreement that would have extended the state funding deadline until March 14 was released Tuesday evening, but the proposal collapsed. After Elon Musk Vivek Ramaswamy criticized the spending bill.

A more pared-down, Trump-backed version was brought to the floor Thursday night however Failed to pass.

In a last-minute vote on Friday, the House successfully passed the funding bill with 34 Republicans voting against the legislation and no Democrats voting against it. One Democrat, Representative Yasmine Crockett of Texas, voted present.

The House of Representatives passes the funding bill just hours before the government shutdown

Close-up of Rep. Tim Burchett wearing a tan jacket

Representative Tim Burchett, Republican of Tennessee, voted against the spending bill. (Getty Images)

Among those who voted against the bill was Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., who told Fox News Digital: “I don't know why we're giving Joe Biden $100 billion to play with in 30 days.

“And it's strange that he didn't have what Trump wanted more than anything else.”

Other members of the House of Representatives who voted against the bill:

The White House pressed Biden's refusal to speak publicly before the shutdown

Representative and Senator-elect Jim Banks, Republican of Indiana.

Rep. Andy Biggs, Republican of Arizona.

representative. Dan Bishop, RN.C.

Rep. Lauren Boebert, Republican of Colorado.

When asked why she voted against the bill, Boebert told Fox News Digital: “I'm ready for President Trump to come back.”

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, close-up

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, leaves the U.S. Capitol after the final vote the week of February 15, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

representative. Josh Brechin, Republican from Okla.

Rep. Eric Burleson, Republican of Missouri.

Rep. Michael Cloud, Republican of Texas

Rep. Andrew Clyde, Republican of Georgia.

Rep. Eli Crane, Republican of Arizona.

Rep. John Curtis, Republican of Utah

Rep. Scott DesJarlais, Republican of Tennessee.

Rep. Ross Fulcher, R-Idaho

Rep. Tony Gonzalez, Republican of Texas

Representative Eli Crane sits at the table

Rep. Eli Crane, R-Ariz., voted against the spending bill. (Getty Images)

Rep. Bob Good, Republican of Virginia.

Rep. Lance Gooden, Republican of Texas

Rep. Glenn Grothman, Republican of Wisconsin.

Rep. Andy Harris, Republican of Maryland.

Rep. Diana Harshbarger, Republican from Tennessee.

Rep. Wesley Hunt, Republican of Texas

Rep. Debbie Lesko, Republican of Arizona.

Rep. Greg Lopez, Republican of Colorado.

MP Nancy Mace, RSC

Rep. Thomas Massie, Republican of Kentucky.

Rep. Rich McCormick, Republican of Georgia.

Close-up of Nancy Mays

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference at the U.S. Capitol on June 6, 2023. (Getty Images)

Rep. Cory Mills, Republican of Florida.

Rep. Alex Mooney, RW.Va.

Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn.

Rep. Scott Perry, Republican of Pennsylvania.

Rep. Matt Rosendahl, R-Mont.

Rep. Chip Roy, Republican of Texas

Rep. Keith Self, Republican of Texas

Rep. Tom Tiffany, Republican of Wisconsin.

Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas

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After its approval in the House of Representatives, the bill will head to the House of Representatives Senate to vote.

President Biden noted His intention is to sign the bill if it reaches his desk.

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