Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, and for other purposes.
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Overview
This resolution seeks to allow Congress to consider a bill (H.R. 4) that aims to undo budget cuts proposed by the President in June 2025. Specifically, it utilizes a procedural mechanism under the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to facilitate the consideration of this rescission. The resolution waives certain points of order to expedite the process of debating and voting on H.R. 4.
Key provisions
- Allows consideration of H.R. 4, a bill to rescind budget authority.
- Utilizes the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
- Waives points of order against consideration of H.R. 4.
- Limits debate to one hour, equally divided between the Majority and Minority Leaders.
- Allows only a motion to recommit.
Who is affected
- Congress
- The Executive Branch (specifically the President and agencies receiving budget authority)
Notable changes
- Exempts the bill from certain provisions of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
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