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119th Congress

H.R. 1180

To repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Andrew S. Clyde(R-GA)
Introduced
Feb 11, 2025
Policy area
Economics and Public Finance
Committees
House Committee on Rules; House Committee on the Budget
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (25)

Original cosponsors (25)

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

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.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

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