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House moves to stop partial government shutdown, but Senate still needs to sign onto it

The current federal funding deadline is just after midnight Saturday


The House has passed a bill to avert a partial government shutdown on Friday, hours before the midnight federal funding deadline.

The bill, which needed approval from two-thirds of the chamber, passed overwhelmingly in a 366 to 34 vote.

All Democrats voted for the bill save for Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, who voted "present." -- More...

Read next: “The longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history is OVER,” reports Fox’s Bret Baier

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