For the second day, the Federal Aviation Administration will continue to enforce its mandate to cancel 6% of flights at 40 high-traffic airports, as the U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on a Senate-passed bill to end the government shutdown.

As of Wednesday morning, 890 flights within the U.S. had been canceled, and more than 750 flights had been delayed, according to flight tracking website FlightAware .

United Airlines announced that it had already canceled 300 flights on Wednesday alone. Up to 8% of flights, or approximately 1,600 trips, could be cut on Thursday at the country’s busiest airports, including those in the New York area and in cities like Chicago, Atlanta, Denver, Phoenix, Dallas, and L.A.

The FAA began reducing flights from major airports by 4% on Friday

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