Senate agrees to fund DHS, except ICE and Border Patrol, in bid to end 40-day shutdown
By Sahil Kapur
Published on March 27, 2026.
The Senate has unanimously approved a resolution to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), without without funding for immigration enforcement and deportation operations. The agreement follows six-week negotiations between the White House, Democrats, and the House. The resolution is expected to garner support from President Donald Trump.
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