U.S. House Approves DHS Funding Bill to End Longest Government Shutdown

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on May 1, effectively ending a 76-day partial government shutdown. According to NS3.AI, the Senate had previously approved the measure, which now awaits the signature of U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. The shutdown, which began on February 14, is noted as the longest in U.S. history.