Japan Budget Bill Passes as Govt, Ruling Bloc Win Over Opposition Parties

By Akihisa Ota and Kota Ifuku
/ Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
16:10 JST,
December 12, 2025
The government and ruling parties secured enough support to pass a supplementary budget bill for fiscal 2025 in the House of Representatives by actively incorporating proposals from Komeito and the Democratic Party for the People.
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