U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB4: Rescissions Act of 2025
Status: Signed into law, July 24, 2025
To rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
What the bill says
From the chaptered text, July 25, 2025:
Public Law 119-28: To rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. Public Law 28 Public Law 119-28 139 Stat. 467 United States Government Publishing Office National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. GPO Locator to USLM Converter 4.12.3;Stage2.20240826 2025-08-04 119 public PUBLIC LAW 119-28--JULY 24, 2025 139 STAT. 467 Public Law 119-28 119th Congress To rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. July 24, 2025 [ H.R. 4 ] SECTION SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the " Rescissions Act of 2025 ". SECTION SEC. 2. RESCISSIONS OF BUDGET AUTHORITY. (a) Effective date. In General .-- Pursuant to the special message transmitted by the President on June 3, 2025, to the House of Representatives and the Senate proposing the rescission of budget authority under section 1012 …
Sponsors
- Steve Scalise (R, HD-001) · primary sponsor
- Tom Cole (R)
- Aaron Bean (R, HD-FL-4)
- Pete Sessions (R, HD-017)
- Greene, Marjorie (R, 14)
- Blake Moore (R, HD-UT-1)
Latest actions
- : Became Public Law No: 119-28.
- : Signed by President.
- : Presented to President.
- : House agreed to Senate amendment pursuant to H. Res. 590.
- : Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- : Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 411.
- : Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 411.
- : Motion by Senator Lujan to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Voice Vote.
- : Motion by Senator Kim to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Voice Vote.
- : Motion 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.
Votes
- On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2893 to S.Amdt. 2853 to H.R. 4 (No short title on file): Motion to Table Amdt. No. 2893 (July 17, 2025): 51 yea, 47 nay, passed
- On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2898 to S.Amdt. 2853 to H.R. 4 (No short title on file): Shaheen Amdt. No. 2898 (July 17, 2025): 49 yea, 50 nay, failed
- On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2896 to S.Amdt. 2853 to H.R. 4 (No short title on file): Ossoff Amdt. No. 2896 (July 17, 2025): 48 yea, 51 nay, failed
- On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2865 to S.Amdt. 2853 to H.R. 4 (No short title on file): Murkowski Amdt. No. 2865 (July 17, 2025): 47 yea, 51 nay, failed
- On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2863 to S.Amdt. 2853 to H.R. 4 (No short title on file): Merkley Amdt. No. 2863 (July 17, 2025): 48 yea, 51 nay, failed
- On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2853 to H.R. 4 (No short title on file): Schmitt Admt. No. 2853 (July 17, 2025): 52 yea, 47 nay, passed
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Common questions
- What is HB4?
- HB4 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Rescissions Act of 2025.
- What does HB4 do?
- To rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
- What is the status of HB4?
- Signed into law as of July 24, 2025. Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-28. (July 24, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB4?
- Steve Scalise (R, HD-001), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB4?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4
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