US Congress House Bill 85 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To make 1 percent across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the fiscal years 2017 and 2018. This bill makes 1% across-the-board rescissions in discretionary spending for FY2017 and FY2018, excluding spending for defense, homeland security, and veterans affairs. It also requires the Office of Management and Budget to submit a report to Congress specifying the account and amount of each rescission made pursuant to this bill.

To make 1 percent across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the fiscal years 2017 and 2018.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]	Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]	Rep. Mimi Walters [R-CA]
Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]	Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]	Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-03	House	Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
2017-01-03	House	Introduced in House

HB86 (Related) 2017-01-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
HB87 (Related) 2017-01-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/85/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr85/BILLS-115hr85ih.pdf