S 515 119th Congress Senate In Committee

A bill to repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. · Feb 11, 2025

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Legislative Summary

This bill repeals the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (ICA). The ICA generally limits the authority of the President to impound (i.e., withhold from obligation or expenditure) funds that have been appropriated by Congress and establishes related procedures. It also establishes expedited legislative procedures that Congress may use to consider legislation to enact rescissions proposed by the President.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Independent · UT
Cosponsors (1)
Sen. Scott

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