Government shutdowns of 1995 and 1996

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf United States federal government shutdown
gptkbp:affectedEmployees approximately 800,000 federal employees
gptkbp:affects gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:causedBy budgetary impasse between President Bill Clinton and the Republican-controlled Congress
gptkbp:consequence furlough of federal employees
closure of national parks and museums
delays in processing passports and visas
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1996-01-06
gptkbp:firstShutdownDurationDays 5
gptkbp:firstShutdownEndDate 1995-11-19
gptkbp:firstShutdownStartDate 1995-11-14
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:2013_United_States_federal_government_shutdown
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Government shutdowns of 1995 and 1996
gptkbp:legislativeBodyInvolved gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:longestShutdownDurationDays 21
gptkbp:numberOfIssues disagreement over funding for Medicare, education, the environment, and public health
gptkbp:numberOfShutdowns 2
gptkbp:partyInControlOfHouse gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:partyInControlOfSenate gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:partyOfPresident gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1990_United_States_federal_government_shutdown
gptkbp:presidentDuringShutdown gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:secondShutdownDurationDays 21
gptkbp:secondShutdownEndDate 1996-01-06
gptkbp:secondShutdownStartDate 1995-12-16
gptkbp:speakerOfTheHouseDuringShutdown gptkb:Newt_Gingrich
gptkbp:startDate 1995-11-14
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bill_Clinton_presidency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6