S. 515 has not moved since its introduction on Feb 11, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Republican
A bill to repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
IntroducedFeb 11, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 58 words.
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.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Budget Committee
- Policy area
- Economics and Public Finance: 71 of 1,188 bills became law, 113th–118th (6%)
- Sponsor
- 4 of 557 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 22 words
- Subjects
- Budget processCongressional-executive branch relationsLegislative rules and procedurePresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Latest action
- Feb 11, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 1180 To repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]