The Statue of Liberty in New York closed for the time due to the government shutdown, New York Daily News reported.

Ellis Island is also closed to visitors. The US National Park Service manages both facilities.

About one third of all national parks and museums are closed for the time due to the government shutdown.

Earlier, the House of Representatives adopted another interim budget for a month, but a democratic minority in the Senate sabotaged the adoption of the bill.

Differences remain between two political forces particularly over immigration. US President Donald Trump noted that democrats are more concerned about illegal immigrants than the country's national security.