Automatic Rescissions of Non-Security Discretionary Appropriations
This bill provides for across-the-board rescissions of nonsecurity discretionary appropriations, effective from fiscal year 2026. If total annual appropriations exceed the previous fiscal year's level by more than 1%, the excess growth percentage is rescinded on a pro rata basis from nonsecurity discretionary funds.
Key points
Establishes a mechanism for across-the-board rescissions of nonsecurity discretionary appropriations starting in 2026.
Rescissions are triggered when the annual growth of total appropriations exceeds 1% compared to the previous fiscal year.
The excess growth percent is rescinded proportionally from nonsecurity discretionary spending.
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