( 25News Now ) - After more than 40 days, the longest government shutdown America has ever seen is over.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to end the shutdown Wednesday evening, and President Donald Trump signed it later that night.

The bill is a continuing resolution that will fund the government through January 30. It has connected appropriations that will back fund for SNAP through September 30.

222 representatives voted in favor of the bill, including six Democrats.

It does not include an extension of pandemic-era Affordable Care Act insurance subsidies, which had been Democrats’ original goal.

President Donald Trump signed the bill in the Oval Office Wednesday night, after a speech where he called for the end of a filibuster in an effort to prevent another shutdow

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