A Fast-Tracked Executive Rescission Review (AFTERR) of Appropriations Act of 2018
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Latest Action · April 9, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
A Fast-Tracked Executive Rescission Review (AFTERR) of Appropriations Act of 2018
This bill amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to establish expedited legislative procedures for congressional consideration of rescissions proposed by the President. (A rescission is legislation that cancels the availability of previously enacted budget authority before the authority would otherwise expire.)
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