U.S. Government Shutdown History

A government shutdown last week would’ve been the 13th in all of U.S. government shutdown history. It was narrowly avoided when a stopgap measure passed through Congress just hours before the Sept. 30 midnight deadline. But this was only a temporary solution – the shutdown still looms... You see, the stopgap legislation finances the government through Dec. 11. Since 1980, there have been 12 government shutdowns. Here’s a look at each one... Tags: antideficiency act , federal government shutdown history , gov't shutdown , government shutdown , government shutdown 2015 , government shutdown 2016 , government shutdown history , government shutdown history list , govt shutdown history , historical government shutdowns , longest government shutdown , what is the antideficiency act , will there be a government shutdown To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2015 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post U.S. Government Shutdown History appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .