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Last mentioned: Mar 17, 2026

Timeline

Mar 20, 2026
Expected Vote

House and Senate leadership scheduled to review the proposal for a potential floor vote.
Mar 17, 2026
Democratic Proposal

A new legislative framework is introduced to break the deadlock and restore funding.
Mar 10, 2026
Regulatory Freeze

SEC and FTC announce the suspension of non-emergency services and merger reviews.
Mar 1, 2026
Shutdown Begins

Partial government shutdown commences after funding expires for several key agencies.

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Democrats Unveil New Funding Proposal to Resolve Partial Government Shutdown

Congressional Democrats have introduced a fresh legislative framework aimed at breaking the current deadlock in the partial government shutdown. The proposal seeks to restore funding to shuttered federal agencies while addressing the partisan spending disputes that have paralyzed regulatory oversight.

Mar 17, 2026 3 sources