US HB282 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 34-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Returned Exclusively For Unpaid National Debt Act or REFUND Act - Rescinds unwanted amounts, as identified by a state from a projected allocation, from any federal funds required to be allocated by formula among all states that agree to use them for a specified purpose. Prescribes a procedure by which a state legislature may identify a projected federal allocation as unwanted funds. Requires such rescinded amounts to: (1) be deposited by the Secretary of the Treasury in the special fund account entitled "Gifts to Reduce Debt Held by the Public, Bureau of the Public Debt, Treasury"; and (2) be used to reduce the federal debt.
Title
REFUND Act
Sponsors
Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN] | Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA] | Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI] | Rep. Kerry Bentivolio [R-MI] |
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA] | Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] | Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA] |
Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH] | Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT] | Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] | Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL] |
Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC] | Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] | Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA] | Rep. Trey Gowdy [R-SC] |
Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX] | Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI] | Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] |
Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] | Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN] |
Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] | Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL] | Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS] | Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM] |
Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] | Rep. David Roe [R-TN] | Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR] |
Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] | Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-01-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. |
Same As/Similar To
SB692 (Same As) 2013-04-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Subjects
Appropriations
Budget deficits and national debt
Economics and public finance
Intergovernmental relations
State and local finance
Budget deficits and national debt
Economics and public finance
Intergovernmental relations
State and local finance
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/282/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr282/BILLS-113hr282ih.pdf |