January 2024 Continuing Resolution. A continuing resolution (cr) is a temporary “stop gap” by which congress funds the federal government for a limited period to avoid a lapse in appropriations (more commonly referred to as a government shutdown). Further, he expressed concern over the situation in lebanon, calling on all parties to respect resolution 1701 (2006).

The fourth continuing resolution for fy 2024, which continued the laddered approach from earlier crs, was designed to allow time for congress to complete appropriations for the year under an announced agreement. The senate resumed consideration of a temporary spending bill to avert a government shutdown on january 19.