119th Congress

S. 515

A bill to repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.

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Sponsor: Mike Lee(R-UT)
Introduced: Feb 11, 2025
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Committees: Senate Committee on the Budget
Official text: Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (1)

Added later (1)

Rick Scott (R-FL) · Feb 12, 2025

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” 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.

Actions

Feb 11, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Feb 11, 2025
Introduced in Senate