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The federal government has closed 21 times since 1977, for a total of 162 days and an average of nearly eight days per shutdown. Here is what you need to know about how a government shutdown could ...
Many of America's more than 2 million federal employees (and another 2 million military personnel) could either find themselves furloughed, working without pay, or simply dealing with shutdown ...
The average monthly Social Security benefit will increase from $1,927 to $1,976 in 2025 after the cost-of-living adjustment this year, according to the Social Security Administration.
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]
Shutdowns are also possible at occurring within and disrupting state, territorial, and local levels of government. As of 5 February 2025, since the enactment of the US government's current budget and appropriations process in 1976, there have been a total of 23 funding gaps in the federal budget, of which 10 of these have led to federal ...
Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) is calculated based on several factors, primarily the location of the military member's duty station, their pay grade, and whether they have dependents. BAH rates are determined annually by the Department of Defense and are intended to cover a portion of the housing costs for military personnel.
During the 2018-2019 government shutdown, parks remained open but were largely unstaffed, which led to overflowing trash, damaged facilities and safety concerns. That shutdown started on Dec. 22 ...
On May 22, the House Armed Services Committee approved its version of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act, by a 57–1 vote. [6] As passed by the Committee, the bill included the Pentagon's controversial "Legislative Proposal 480", transferring Air National Guard space units to the Space Force; however, the Committee accepted an amendment proposed by Joe Wilson (R‑SC), watering down ...