Shutdown 2024 Update Today. Washington — the house and senate approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded for three months on wednesday, sending the legislation to president. The looming federal government shutdown doesn’t appear to be having an impact on markets today.

Senate will prepare stopgap spending bill that would avert a looming partial government shutdown, senate democratic leader chuck schumer said on thursday,. The looming federal government shutdown doesn’t appear to be having an impact on markets today.