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<p><strong>Rescissions Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided to the Department of State, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), various independent and related agencies, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. </p><p>The rescissions were proposed by the President under procedures included in the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. Under current law, the President may propose rescissions to Congress using specified procedures, and the rescissions must be enacted into law to take effect. </p><p>Specifically, the bill rescinds funds that were provided to the State Department or the President for</p><ul><li>Contributions to International Organizations;</li><li>Contributions for International Peacekeeping Activities;</li><li>Global Health Programs;</li><li>Migration and Refugee Assistance;</li><li>the Complex Crises Fund;</li><li>the Democracy Fund;</li><li>the Economic Support Fund;</li><li>Contributions to the Clean Technology Fund;</li><li>International Organization and Programs;</li><li>Development Assistance;</li><li>Assistance for Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia;</li><li>International Disaster Assistance; and</li><li>Transition Initiatives.</li></ul><p>The bill also rescinds funds that were provided for </p><ul><li>USAID Operating Expenses,</li><li>the Inter-American Foundation,</li><li>the U.S. African Development Foundation,</li><li>the U.S. Institute of Peace, and</li><li>the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.</li></ul>
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Star Print ordered on the bill.
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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.
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Jun 12, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Jun 12, 2025
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Adult education and literacy
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Africa
African Development Foundation
Agricultural education
Agricultural research
Area studies and international education
Asia
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Caribbean area
Child health
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Coal
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Credit and credit markets
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Disaster relief and insurance
Economics and Public Finance
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Cosponsors (6)
(R-IN)
Jul 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
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Jun 23, 2025
(R-TN)
Jun 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025
(R-WY)
Jun 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025
(R-KY)
Jun 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2067 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2067
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
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2067 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2067
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.
(a) of the Congressional Budget and
Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 12, 2025
Mr. Schmitt introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred jointly pursuant to the order of January 30, 1975, as amended
by the order of April 11, 1986 to the Committee on Appropriations and
the Budget
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
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.
(a) of the Congressional Budget and
Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Rescissions Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.
(a) 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
of part B of title X of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment
Control Act of 1974 (2 U.
of part B of title X of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment
Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 682 et seq.), the rescissions described
under subsection
(b) shall take effect immediately upon the date of
enactment of this Act.
(b) Rescissions.--The rescissions described in this subsection are
as follows:
(1) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions to International
Organizations'' made available by the Department of State,
Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act,
2024 (division F of Public Law 118-47), $33,008,764 are
rescinded.
(2) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions to International
Organizations'' made available by the Full-Year Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4),
$168,837,230 are rescinded.
(3) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions for International
Peacekeeping Activities'' made available by the Department of
State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations
Act, 2024 (division F of Public Law 118-47), $203,328,007 are
rescinded.
(4) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions for International
Peacekeeping Activities'' made available by the Full-Year
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law
119-4), $157,906,000 are rescinded.
(5) Of the unobligated balances in the first paragraph
under the heading ``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds
Appropriated to the President--Global Health Programs'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $500,000,000 are rescinded.
(6) Of the unobligated balances in the second paragraph
under the heading ``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds
Appropriated to the President--Global Health Programs'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $400,000,000 are rescinded.
(7) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Department of State--Migration and Refugee Assistance'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $800,000,000 are permanently
rescinded.
(8) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Complex Crises Fund'' made available by the Full-
Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $43,000,000 are rescinded.
(9) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Democracy Fund'' made available by the Full-Year
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law
119-4), $83,000,000 are rescinded.
(10) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Economic Support Fund'' made available by the Full-
Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $1,650,000,000 are rescinded.
(11) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Multilateral Assistance--International Financial
Institutions--Contribution to the Clean Technology Fund'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $125,000,000 are rescinded.
(12) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Multilateral Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--International Organizations and Programs'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $436,920,000 are rescinded.
(13) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Development Assistance'' made available by the Full-
Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $2,500,000,000 are rescinded.
(14) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia''
made available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act,
2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4), $460,000,000 are
rescinded.
(15) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--International Disaster Assistance'' made available
by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division
A of Public Law 119-4), $496,000,000 are rescinded.
(16) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``United
States Agency for International Development--Funds Appropriated
to the President--Operating Expenses'' made available by the
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of
Public Law 119-4), $125,000,000 are rescinded.
(17) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Transition Initiatives'' made available by the Full-
Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $57,000,000 are rescinded.
(18) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Independent Agencies--Inter-
American Foundation'' made available by the Full-Year
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law
119-4), $27,000,000 are rescinded.
(19) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Independent Agencies--United
States African Development Foundation'' made available by the
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of
Public Law 119-4), $22,000,000 are rescinded.
(20) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Related Programs--United States Institute of Peace'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $15,000,000 are rescinded.
(21)
(A) Amounts made available for ``Corporation for Public
Broadcasting'' for fiscal year 2026 by Public Law 118-47 are
rescinded.
(B) Amounts made available for ``Corporation for Public
Broadcasting'' for fiscal year 2027 by Public Law 119-4 are
rescinded.
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Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 682 et seq.), the rescissions described
under subsection
(b) shall take effect immediately upon the date of
enactment of this Act.
(b) Rescissions.--The rescissions described in this subsection are
as follows:
(1) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions to International
Organizations'' made available by the Department of State,
Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act,
2024 (division F of Public Law 118-47), $33,008,764 are
rescinded.
(2) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions to International
Organizations'' made available by the Full-Year Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4),
$168,837,230 are rescinded.
(3) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions for International
Peacekeeping Activities'' made available by the Department of
State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations
Act, 2024 (division F of Public Law 118-47), $203,328,007 are
rescinded.
(4) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions for International
Peacekeeping Activities'' made available by the Full-Year
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law
119-4), $157,906,000 are rescinded.
(5) Of the unobligated balances in the first paragraph
under the heading ``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds
Appropriated to the President--Global Health Programs'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $500,000,000 are rescinded.
(6) Of the unobligated balances in the second paragraph
under the heading ``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds
Appropriated to the President--Global Health Programs'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $400,000,000 are rescinded.
(7) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Department of State--Migration and Refugee Assistance'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $800,000,000 are permanently
rescinded.
(8) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Complex Crises Fund'' made available by the Full-
Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $43,000,000 are rescinded.
(9) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Democracy Fund'' made available by the Full-Year
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law
119-4), $83,000,000 are rescinded.
(10) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Economic Support Fund'' made available by the Full-
Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $1,650,000,000 are rescinded.
(11) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Multilateral Assistance--International Financial
Institutions--Contribution to the Clean Technology Fund'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $125,000,000 are rescinded.
(12) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Multilateral Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--International Organizations and Programs'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $436,920,000 are rescinded.
(13) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Development Assistance'' made available by the Full-
Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $2,500,000,000 are rescinded.
(14) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia''
made available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act,
2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4), $460,000,000 are
rescinded.
(15) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--International Disaster Assistance'' made available
by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division
A of Public Law 119-4), $496,000,000 are rescinded.
(16) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``United
States Agency for International Development--Funds Appropriated
to the President--Operating Expenses'' made available by the
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of
Public Law 119-4), $125,000,000 are rescinded.
(17) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the
President--Transition Initiatives'' made available by the Full-
Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $57,000,000 are rescinded.
(18) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Independent Agencies--Inter-
American Foundation'' made available by the Full-Year
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law
119-4), $27,000,000 are rescinded.
(19) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Independent Agencies--United
States African Development Foundation'' made available by the
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of
Public Law 119-4), $22,000,000 are rescinded.
(20) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Related Programs--United States Institute of Peace'' made
available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
(division A of Public Law 119-4), $15,000,000 are rescinded.
(21)
(A) Amounts made available for ``Corporation for Public
Broadcasting'' for fiscal year 2026 by Public Law 118-47 are
rescinded.
(B) Amounts made available for ``Corporation for Public
Broadcasting'' for fiscal year 2027 by Public Law 119-4 are
rescinded.
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