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Rescissions Act of 2025

119th CongressIntroduced June 6, 2025Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1]· LA-01
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Became Public Law No: 119-28.
July 24, 2025

Summary

Rescissions Act of 2025 This bill rescinds $9.4 billion in unobligated funds that were provided to the Department of State, the U.S.

Committees

  • PrimaryBudget Committee
  • AlsoAppropriations Committee

CRS subjects

AbortionAdult education and literacyAdvanced technology and technological innovations

Action history

  1. June 6, 2025Introduced in House
  2. June 6, 2025Introduced in House
  3. June 6, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
  4. June 11, 2025Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 499 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
  5. June 11, 2025Rule H. Res. 499 passed House.
  6. June 12, 2025Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 499. (consideration: CR H2796-2805)
  7. June 12, 2025Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
  8. June 12, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4.
  9. June 12, 2025The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  10. June 12, 2025Ms. Kelly (IL) moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H2805)
  11. June 12, 2025The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  12. June 12, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 4, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Kelly (IL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  13. June 12, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2806-2808)
  14. June 12, 2025On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 218 (Roll no. 167).
  15. June 12, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 212 (Roll no. 168). (text: CR H2796)
  16. June 12, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 212 (Roll no. 168). (text: CR H2796)
  17. June 12, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  18. July 10, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred jointly to the Committee on Appropriations; the Budget pursuant to the order of 1/30/1975 as amended by the order of 4/11/1986.
  19. July 15, 2025Motion to discharge Senate Committees on Appropriations; the Budget made. Pursuant to the order of 1/30/1975 as amended by the order of 4/11/1986.
  20. July 15, 2025Senate Committee on Appropriations; the Budget discharged by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 50. Record Vote Number: 391 Pursuant to the order of 1/30/1975 as amended by the order of 4/11/1986.
  21. July 15, 2025Senate Committee on Appropriations; the Budget discharged by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 50. Record Vote Number: 391 Pursuant to the order of 1/30/1975 as amended by the order of 4/11/1986.
  22. July 15, 2025Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 114.
  23. July 15, 2025Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 50. Record Vote Number: 392.
  24. July 15, 2025Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S4364-4365, S4374-4379)
  25. July 16, 2025Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4381-4414)
  26. July 16, 2025Motion by Senator Cortez Masto to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 394.
  27. July 16, 2025Motion by Senator Gallego to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 395.
  28. July 16, 2025Motion by Senator Hirono to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 396.
  29. July 16, 2025Motion by Senator Warner to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 398.
  30. July 16, 2025Motion by Senator Schumer to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 399.
  31. July 16, 2025Motion by Senator Markey to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 50. Record Vote Number: 401.
  32. July 16, 2025Motion by Senator Kaine to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 403.
  33. July 17, 2025Motion by Senator Kim to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Voice Vote.
  34. July 17, 2025Motion by Senator Lujan to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Voice Vote.
  35. July 17, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 411.
  36. July 17, 2025Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 411.
  37. July 17, 2025Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  38. July 18, 2025House agreed to Senate amendment pursuant to H. Res. 590.
  39. July 18, 2025Presented to President.
  40. July 18, 2025Presented to President.
  41. July 24, 2025Signed by President.
  42. July 24, 2025Signed by President.
  43. July 24, 2025Became Public Law No: 119-28.
  44. July 24, 2025Became Public Law No: 119-28.

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