The longest government shutdown in US history is coming to an end, but it could take days — and in some cases a week or more — before normal operations resume.

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed the package to end the longest federal government shutdown by a vote of 222-209, extending funding through January 30.

Thursday after the longest shutdown in U. history snarled air traffic, cut food assistance to low-income Americans and forced more than 1 million workers to go unpaid for more than a ​month.

The SEC's and CFTC's operations, including regulation and oversight of digital assets, are expected to return to normal after more than a month of no government funding.

The U.S. Congress is poised to approve a deal that would end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which began when lawmakers allowed funding to expire on October 1. Here is a summary of the package: TEMPORARILY RESTORES GOVERNMENT FUNDING The bill would restore funding for government agencies at existing levels through January 30.

The prolonged US government shutdown has delayed the export of US weapons worth more than US$5 billion intended to support NATO Allies and Ukraine.

The sour atmosphere stands to linger as another shutdown deadline approaches and the health care fight continues.

The end of the longest-ever U.S. government shutdown is in sight, which means official economic data will soon be forthcoming. But even if investors and the Federal Reserve are breathing a sigh of relief,