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Other agencies were affected by the shutdown as follows: Transportation Security Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation, [10] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, [11] National Science Foundation, [12] Drug Enforcement Administration, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, United States ...
Thursday, February 8: President Trump speaks at the National Prayer Breakfast. [104] Friday, February 9: Federal funding lapsed for the second time in 2018 after Republican Senator Rand Paul delayed the vote on a temporary appropriations bill by objecting to measures requiring unanimous consent to expedite the parliamentary process. [105] [106]
In the United States, government shutdowns occur when funding legislation required to finance the federal government is not enacted before the next fiscal year begins. In a shutdown, the federal government curtails agency activities and services, ceases non-essential operations, furloughs non-essential workers, and retains only essential employees in departments that protect human life or ...
In this 2018 photo, congressional staffers eat by the reflecting pool in Washington, DC. ... There were about 2.96 million civilians, including postal workers, getting full-time paychecks from the ...
The Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 (GEFTA) is a United States federal law which requires retroactive pay and leave accrual for federal employees affected by the furlough as a result of the 2018–19 federal government shutdown and any future lapses in appropriations. [1]
January 8, 2018 January 11, 2018 83 FR 1507 2018-00553 [150] [151] 58 13822: Supporting Our Veterans During Their Transition From Uniformed Service to Civilian Life January 9, 2018 January 12, 2018 83 FR 1513 2018-00630 [152] [153] 59 13823: Protecting America Through Lawful Detention of Terrorists [aa] January 30, 2018 February 2, 2018 83 FR 4831
The United States federal budget for fiscal year 2018, which ran from October 1, 2017, to September 30, 2018, was named America First: A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again. It was the first budget proposed by newly elected president Donald Trump , submitted to the 115th Congress on March 16, 2017.
A related funding gap occurred during the first 9 hours of Friday, February 9, 2018, EST. The funding gap was widely referred to in media reports as a second shutdown, although no workers were furloughed and government services were not disrupted because the funding gap occurred overnight and was resolved close to the beginning of the workday.