The bill now heads to President Donald Trump's desk for a signature. The Senate earlier took a key procedural vote on a stopgap spending bill, which needed to meet a 60-vote threshold to move forward, also known as the legislative filibuster.

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's about-face on Republican's spending bill. After announcing that he be a no vote on the proposed spending plan-- a decision that could have led to a government shutdown -- Schumer backed down,