Rescissions Act of 2025
USA119th CongressS-2067| Senate
| Updated: 9/2/2025
Eric Schmitt
Republican Senator
Missouri
Cosponsors (6)
Budget Committee, Appropriations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This legislative proposal, known as the Rescissions Act of 2025 , seeks to immediately implement specific budget authority rescissions. These rescissions align with proposals transmitted by the President on June 3, 2025, under the framework of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. The bill targets billions of dollars in unobligated balances across a wide array of federal programs. Key areas impacted include contributions to international organizations, global health programs, migration and refugee assistance, and various bilateral economic assistance funds. Additionally, the legislation rescinds funds for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for fiscal years 2026 and 2027, alongside other international development and crisis response initiatives.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Appropriations; the Budget pursuant to the order of 1/30/1975 as amended by the order of 4/11/1986.
Star Print ordered on the bill.
Economics and Public Finance
AbortionAdult education and literacyAdvanced technology and technological innovationsAfricaAfrican Development FoundationAgricultural educationAgricultural researchArea studies and international educationAsiaBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesCaribbean areaChild healthClimate change and greenhouse gasesCoalCorporation for Public BroadcastingCredit and credit marketsDepartment of StateDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDisaster relief and insuranceEconomic developmentEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEnergy storage, supplies, demandEuropeExecutive agency funding and structureFamily planning and birth controlFarmlandFinancial literacyFood assistance and reliefForeign aid and international reliefForeign and international bankingForests, forestry, treesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment trust fundsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHIV/AIDSHuman rightsImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesInfrastructure developmentInter-American FoundationInternational exchange and broadcastingInternational organizations and cooperationIsraelLivestockMedical educationMotor vehiclesMultilateral development programsNutrition and dietOil and gasPolicy sciencesReconstruction and stabilizationRefugees, asylum, displaced personsRural conditions and developmentSex and reproductive healthSexually transmitted diseasesSmall businessUnited NationsU.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)U.S. Institute of PeaceVeterinary medicine and animal diseasesWater qualityWomen in businessWomen's healthWorld health
Rescissions Act of 2025
USA119th CongressS-2067| Senate
| Updated: 9/2/2025
This legislative proposal, known as the Rescissions Act of 2025 , seeks to immediately implement specific budget authority rescissions. These rescissions align with proposals transmitted by the President on June 3, 2025, under the framework of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. The bill targets billions of dollars in unobligated balances across a wide array of federal programs. Key areas impacted include contributions to international organizations, global health programs, migration and refugee assistance, and various bilateral economic assistance funds. Additionally, the legislation rescinds funds for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for fiscal years 2026 and 2027, alongside other international development and crisis response initiatives.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Appropriations; the Budget pursuant to the order of 1/30/1975 as amended by the order of 4/11/1986.
Star Print ordered on the bill.
Eric Schmitt
Republican Senator
Missouri
Cosponsors (6)
Budget Committee, Appropriations Committee
Economics and Public Finance
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AbortionAdult education and literacyAdvanced technology and technological innovationsAfricaAfrican Development FoundationAgricultural educationAgricultural researchArea studies and international educationAsiaBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesCaribbean areaChild healthClimate change and greenhouse gasesCoalCorporation for Public BroadcastingCredit and credit marketsDepartment of StateDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDisaster relief and insuranceEconomic developmentEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEnergy storage, supplies, demandEuropeExecutive agency funding and structureFamily planning and birth controlFarmlandFinancial literacyFood assistance and reliefForeign aid and international reliefForeign and international bankingForests, forestry, treesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment trust fundsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHIV/AIDSHuman rightsImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesInfrastructure developmentInter-American FoundationInternational exchange and broadcastingInternational organizations and cooperationIsraelLivestockMedical educationMotor vehiclesMultilateral development programsNutrition and dietOil and gasPolicy sciencesReconstruction and stabilizationRefugees, asylum, displaced personsRural conditions and developmentSex and reproductive healthSexually transmitted diseasesSmall businessUnited NationsU.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)U.S. Institute of PeaceVeterinary medicine and animal diseasesWater qualityWomen in businessWomen's healthWorld health