S. 437 (103rd): Expedited Consideration of Proposed Rescissions Act of 1993

Introduced:
Feb 25, 1993 (103rd Congress, 1993–1994)
Sponsor:
Sen. Robert Krueger [D-TX]
Status:
Died (Introduced)

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Status

This bill was introduced on February 25, 1993, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Feb 25, 1993
Cosponsors
none
Committees

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Senate Budget

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Full Title

A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to establish procedures for the expedited consideration by the Congress of certain proposals by the President to rescind amounts of budget authority.

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Last updated Feb 25, 1993.
11 pages

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2/25/1993--Introduced.
Expedited Consideration of Proposed Rescissions Act of 1993 - Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to allow the President to transmit to both Houses of the Congress, for expedited consideration, one or more special messages proposing to rescind all or part of any item of budget authority provided in an appropriation bill.
Requires that such special message be transmitted at any time after the President approves the appropriation bill and be accompanied by a draft bill or joint resolution that would, if enacted, rescind the budget authority proposed to be rescinded.
Sets forth House and Senate procedures for the expedited consideration of such a proposal.

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