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Budget Savings: Rescinding Funds Allocated to the Department of Commerce.

This legislation aims to permanently cancel unspent money previously set aside for a special Department of Commerce fund used for unexpected, one-time operational costs. Implementing this change reduces federal spending and generates potential savings for the national budget.
Key points
Permanently cancels unobligated funds previously allocated to the Department of Commerce Nonrecurring Expenses Fund.
The goal is to reduce federal expenditures and eliminate funds designated as unnecessary budgetary reserves.
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Print number: 118_HR_6730
Sponsor: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]
Process start date: 2023-12-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Eliminate Congressional Slush Funds Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6730.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-12-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Permanently cancels unobligated funds previously allocated to the Department of Commerce Nonrecurring Expenses Fund.
  • The goal is to reduce federal expenditures and eliminate funds designated as unnecessary budgetary reserves.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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