
From Grok;
“Yes, five U.S. senators effectively advanced (and the Senate passed via voice vote) a DHS funding bill in the early hours of Friday, March 27, 2026.16
This occurred around 2:18–3 a.m. during a late-night session, just before the Senate's two-week Easter recess. Only five senators were present on the floor: reports identify Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune (S.D.), Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.), Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio, presiding), and Democratic Sens. Brian Schatz (Hawaii) and Andy Kim (N.J.). The bill was H.R. 7147 (a further consolidated appropriations measure, often called a continuing resolution or CR in this context), which funded most of the Department of Homeland Security but notably excluded full funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in the immediate”
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