Trader consensus favors the DHS shutdown extending beyond March 31 at 66.1%, driven by stalled congressional negotiations on a full-year funding bill amid partisan disputes over spending levels and border security priorities. A short-term continuing resolution (CR) averting immediate lapse expired recently, heightening urgency, but House and Senate leaders have signaled no breakthrough before late March, with fiscal hawks resisting compromise. Recent developments include a failed procedural vote in the House on March 22 and White House veto threats against Republican-led proposals, lowering odds for resolution by March 24-27 (11.1%) while boosting near-term CR prospects for March 28-31 (22.7%). Upcoming markup sessions could shift dynamics, reflecting the wisdom of crowds in pricing prolonged uncertainty.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedWhen will the DHS shutdown end?
When will the DHS shutdown end?
After March 31 66.3%
March 28-31 22.3%
March 24-27 11.1%
$1,312,010 Vol.
$1,312,010 Vol.
March 24-27
11%
March 28-31
22%
After March 31
66%
After March 31 66.3%
March 28-31 22.3%
March 24-27 11.1%
$1,312,010 Vol.
$1,312,010 Vol.
March 24-27
11%
March 28-31
22%
After March 31
66%
The end date of the shutdown will be determined by the date on which the funding bill required to reopen the Department of Homeland Security is signed by the President or otherwise enacted. The announcement of an impending reopen will not qualify.
The resolution sources for this market will be information from official U.S. Government sources and a consensus of credible reporting.
Market Opened: Feb 15, 2026, 2:09 PM ET
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0x2F5e3684c...Trader consensus favors the DHS shutdown extending beyond March 31 at 66.1%, driven by stalled congressional negotiations on a full-year funding bill amid partisan disputes over spending levels and border security priorities. A short-term continuing resolution (CR) averting immediate lapse expired recently, heightening urgency, but House and Senate leaders have signaled no breakthrough before late March, with fiscal hawks resisting compromise. Recent developments include a failed procedural vote in the House on March 22 and White House veto threats against Republican-led proposals, lowering odds for resolution by March 24-27 (11.1%) while boosting near-term CR prospects for March 28-31 (22.7%). Upcoming markup sessions could shift dynamics, reflecting the wisdom of crowds in pricing prolonged uncertainty.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated



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