United States · Bill · S
S. 726 (112th)
Decrease Spending Now Act
Introduced
5 April 2011
Last action
5 April 2011 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Sponsors
Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]
Subjects
Defence, Budget
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Decrease Spending Now Act - Rescinds $45 billion of unobligated balances of current discretionary appropriations. Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to: (1) determine which appropriation accounts the rescission shall apply to and the amount that each such account shall be reduced, and (2) report to the Secretary of the Treasury and Congress a list of the accounts reduced by the rescission, including the amounts rescinded from each such account. Exempts from such rescission the Department of Defense (DOD), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the Social Security Administration (SSA).
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Timeline
5 April 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Source: IntroReferral
5 April 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 5 April 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/726
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/726
- us · 112-s-726 · source updated 5 December 2025