IRS Funding Cuts, Restrictions on D.C. Advance in House GOP Bill

House Republicans approved on a party-line vote a funding bill that proposes deep cuts to agencies including the Internal Revenue Service and delves into laws specific to Washington, D.C.

The Financial Services-General Government appropriations bill advanced 34-26, after Democrats spent hours seeking to add provisions including undoing the bill’s restrictions on the District of Columbia and the IRS, and on immigration and cannabis. The committee voted against amendments Democrats offered Thursday, though it adopted some political amendments Republicans proposed in an hourslong markup.

Republicans in the House, driven by more conservative factions in the party, have sought to curb what ...