Congress passes bill suspending federal debt ceiling until May 19 . Obama likely to sign the bill , which also passed the Senate . Obama requires lawmakers to pass budget resolutions by May 19 or have pay withheld . Senate also confronting budget sequester and government funding deadlines .
Senate passes bill suspending federal debt ceiling until May 19 . Obama likely to sign the bill , which also passed the House . Bill requires lawmakers to pass budget resolutions by April 15 or have pay withheld . Congress also confronting budget sequester and government funding deadlines .