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Will us senators and representatives get paid during government shutdown?
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∙ 10y ago
Yes they did, which was one of the most annoying things for government workers-- they lost sixteen days of pay, while senators and representatives who had caused the shutdown continued to receive their paychecks.
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What actors and actresses appeared in My Weekend in DC During the Government Shutdown - 2013?
The cast of My Weekend in DC During the Government Shutdown - 2013 includes: Meg Scanlon as herself
Is the New York botanical garden closed during the government shutdown?
Yes
Did they shut down the government?
The federal US government underwent a partial shutdown during the 2013 budget crisis. This shutdown costs hundreds of millions of dollars, as well as billions of dollars in revenues.
Is furloughing federal employees mandatory during government shutdown?
Some federal employees are considered non-essential, so it is mandatory they be furloughed during government shutdown. Thank you! After further research, I found on Wikipedia that there is the Antideficiency Act from 1884 that is the basis of for this furlough requirement.
Can you kill someone during a government shutdown?
I would hope you would not want to kill someone, during a shutdown or at any other time. If you are asking whether law enforcement is working even during a shutdown, the answer is yes, they are; so if a murder did occur, the perpetrator would be arrested.
Will railroad retirement benefits be affected by government shutdown?
Under a bill passed by congress and signed by the president, the military did receive their pay during the shutdown. And other federal employees are supposed to receive retroactive back-pay for the money they did not receive during the sixteen days the government was shut down.
Is the president paid during the government shutdown?
The president and all members of congress were paid during the shutdown, but their staff members were not. The military was exempt, since the president had signed an act that made sure the troops would continue to get paid.
Did Segregation advocates benefit from government support during the Lyndon B. Johnson administration?
Senators who wanted to shrink the government
Were federal employees paid during the government shutdown advocated by Newt Gingrich?
The president, Clinton, ordered the shutdown for starters. I was a federal employee during that time and I was not paid during that period. After the shutdown and a budget was approved, I was paid in full. As far as I know, I then heard that all other federal employees that had been sent home were paid even though they didn't work, but haven't confirmed that yet.
Government shutdown effect teachers?
A government shutdown can have several effects on teachers. Firstly, it can disrupt the funding for education programs and initiatives, potentially resulting in reduced resources and support for teachers in the classroom. Additionally, teachers employed by the government may face furloughs or salary delays, causing financial instability and potential disruption to their personal lives. Finally, a government shutdown can contribute to overall uncertainty and stress among teachers, affecting their morale and job satisfaction.
How will the government shutdown affect veterans affairs?
During the shutdown, the military continued to receive their pay, under an act signed by the president. But at federally-run sites like Veterans' Hospitals, while the hospitals were open, staffing was reduced for out-patient services, and many veterans were not able to easily access what they needed until the shutdown finally ended.
How many electorates are in the US?
There are 535 electors during each Presidential election. In each state, electors for the President of choice are elected, not the President themselves. Article II of the Constitution stated that the number of electors in each state equals to the number of representatives representing that state plus two senators. There are 435 Representatives and 100 senators totalling 535.
