The $410 billion bill funding the government through September passed the Senate last night, with a provision allowing the Central Liquidity Facility to keep its lending ceiling at $41.5 billion.

Though there was some criticism about the amount of government spending in the measure, the CLF provision, which was backed by NCUA, CUNA and NAFCU, was not considered to be controversial.

The CLF ceiling was raised by Congress last fall it was $1.5 billion.

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