House Passes Bipartisan Debt Ceiling Deal; How Native American Members of Congress Voted

The House on Wednesday evening passed bipartisan debt ceiling legislation, known as the Fiscal Responsibility Act, (H.R. 3746 (118)). The legislation now heads to the Senate with less than six days until a June 5 default deadline.

The legislation, in addition to raising the debt ceiling until January 2025, limits spending levels for the next two years for discretionary spending. rescind some pandemic aid and tax enforcement funding, and increase work requirements for certain social safety-net programs, among a few other key provisions.

The final vote on Wednesday evening was 314-to-117. In the end, 149 Republicans and 165 Democrats voted to support the measure, while 71 Republicans and 46 Democrats opposed it.

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