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United States Federal Government Shutdown (2025) is the suspension of non-essential federal government operations due to the failure of the U.S. Congress to approve a budget appropriation by October 1, 2025, resulting in the loss of funding authority for all activities except “essential” services. This shutdown is the first since 2019 and the 15th since 1980. General Situation and Background The U.S. federal government shut down on October 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass a budget for the