Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013

The Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 is a US federal enactment, namely a temporary spending bill to fund the government for six months until March 27, 2013, in order to prevent an October 1, 2012 government shutdown.

Legislative history

The bill passed the United States House of Representatives by a vote of 329-91 on September 13, 2012, and the United States Senate by 62-30 on September 22, 2012. It was signed into law by President Barack Obama on September 28, 2012.