HR 11596 · 94th Congress · Economics and Public Finance
A bill to amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide that no rescission of budget authority proposed by the President shall take effect unless and until the Congress has passed a bill incorporating such rescission.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Rules.(1976-01-29)
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Amends the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 by requiring the President to transmit a special message to Congress before rescinding or reserving any part of any budget authority. Declares that no rescission shall become effective until Congress has acted on a bill effecting such rescission.…
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