FEDERATED GOVERNMENT TRUST
AUTOMATED GOVERNMENT CASH RESERVES
AUTOMATED TREASURY CASH RESERVES
U.S. TREASURY CASH RESERVES
SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUSES DATED JUNE 30, 1998
At a Special Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 28, 1999, shareholders
of the above named Funds will be asked to vote on the changes described below.
If approved by shareholders, these changes will take effect as of July 1, 1999.
Shareholders will be notified if any of these changes are not approved. Please
keep this supplement for your records.
Shareholders will be asked to consider the following proposals:
(1) To elect seven Trustees.
(2) To ratify the selection of the Trust's independent auditors.
(3) To approve a proposed Agreement and Plan of Reorganization between the
Trust, on behalf of its portfolio, Automated Government Cash Reserves, (the
"Government Fund") and Money Market Obligations Trust, on behalf of its
series, Automated Government Cash Reserves (the "New Government Fund"),
whereby the New Government Fund would acquire all of the assets of the
Government Fund in exchange for shares of the New Government Fund to be
distributed PRO RATA by the Government Fund to its shareholders in complete
liquidation and termination of the Government Fund (Government Fund ONLY).
(4) To approve a proposed Agreement and Plan of Reorganization between the
Trust, on behalf of its portfolio, Automated Treasury Cash Reserves, (the
"Treasury Fund") and Money Market Obligations Trust, on behalf of its
series, Automated Treasury Cash Reserves (the "New Treasury Fund"), whereby
the New Treasury Fund would acquire all of the assets of the Treasury Fund
in exchange for shares of the New Treasury Fund to be distributed PRO RATA
by the Treasury Fund to its shareholders in complete liquidation and
termination of the Treasury Fund (Treasury Fund ONLY).
(5) To approve a proposed Agreement and Plan of Reorganization between the
Trust, on behalf of its portfolio, U.S. Treasury Cash Reserves, (the
"Treasury Cash Fund") and Money Market Obligations Trust, on behalf of its
series, U.S. Treasury Cash Reserves (the "New Treasury Cash Fund"), whereby
the New Treasury Cash Fund would acquire all of the assets of the Treasury
Cash Fund in exchange for shares of the New Treasury Cash Fund to be
distributed PRO RATA by the Treasury Cash Fund to its shareholders in
complete liquidation and termination of the Treasury Cash Fund (Treasury
Cash Fund ONLY).
To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or
any adjournment thereof.
April 30, 1999
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Federated Investors
Federated Securities Corp., Distributor
Federated Investors, Inc.
Federated Investors Tower
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
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