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United States

Securities and Exchange Commission

Washington, DC 20549

FORM N-PX

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number 811-3352

Federated Government Income Trust (formerly, Federated Income Trust)

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

4000 Ericsson Drive

Warrendale, PA 15086-7561

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

John W. McGonigle, Esquire

Federated Investors, Inc.

Federated Investors Tower

1001 Liberty Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779

(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 412-288-1900

Date of fiscal year end: January 31

Date of reporting period: 7/1/2015 through 6/30/2016

Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.

Federated Government Income Trust

There were no matters relating to a portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting held during the period covered by this report and with respect to which the above-named fund was entitled to vote.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant)	Federated Government Income Trust
By (Signature and Title)	/s/ J. Christopher Donahue
	J. Christopher Donahue
	Principal Executive Officer
Date:	August 25, 2016