The measure passed on a 230-189 vote. Two Democrats, Matheson (Utah) and McIntyre (N.C.), voted with Republicans for the budget plan while one Republican, Rigell (Va.) voted against it and 14 did not vote.
The ball is now in the Senate’s court on how to act — though the Democrat-led Senate will not likely approve a measure to de-fund Obamacare.
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