Rescissions Act of 2025
Introduced Jun 12, 2025 by Sen. Eric Schmitt
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This bill rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided to the Department of State, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), various independent and related agencies, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
The rescissions were proposed by the President under procedures included in the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. Under current law, the President may propose rescissions to Congress using specified procedures, and the rescissions must be enacted into law to take effect.
Specifically, the bill rescinds funds that were provided to the State Department or the President for
Contributions to International Organizations;
Read the full summary on Congress.govSummary by the Congressional Research Service.
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