A handful of House Republicans are threatening to shut down floor business on Tuesday over frustrations with legislation funding the government past the midterms. ^[1] The legislation would keep the U.S. government funded through December 11, whereas funding is set to lapse at the end of the federal fiscal year on September 30. ^[2] The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on a stopgap spending measure on Tuesday to avert a government shutdown before the 2026 midterm election. ^[3] House Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Harris said he plans to vote against the rule on Tuesday over the hemp language. ^[4] Speaker Mike Johnson faces pressure because a small group of hard-liners oppose a provision in the Senate-passed continuing resolution that punts a hemp product ban deadline. ^[5] House leadership plans to bring the bill to the floor using a process known as 'suspension of the rules,' which requires a two-thirds vote and Democratic support. ^[6] Members of the House Freedom Caucus, including Rep. Chip Roy and Chair Rep. Andy Harris, have raised concerns about the bill's funding for Planned Parenthood and the absence of a ban on hemp products containing THC. ^[7]