Eliminate Congressional Slush Funds Act

Summary

Eliminate Congressional Slush Funds Act This bill rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided for the Department of Commerce Nonrecurring Expenses Fund by the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023.  The bill also prohibits the budgetary effects of this bill from being counted for the purposes of certain budget enforcement procedures and spending allocations for congressional committees.

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Timeline

1. 12 December 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 December 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 December 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 December 2023

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

   Source: Committee

5. 2 January 2024

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 12 December 2023 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 December 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 December 2023

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 12 December 2023

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Sponsors

• Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] · R · Sponsor
• Jeff Duncan · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] · R · Sponsor
• Dan Bishop · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] · R · Sponsor
• Tom Emmer · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
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