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2% Across-the-Board Cuts to Non-Defense Domestic Spending 2024-2025

This bill mandates a uniform 2% reduction in most federal domestic discretionary spending for fiscal years 2024 and 2025. This means less funding for government programs not related to defense, homeland security, or veterans' affairs, potentially impacting public services like education, transportation, and environmental protection. The cuts must be applied proportionally across all affected programs and accounts.
Key points
All non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending will be reduced by 2%.
These cuts apply to fiscal years 2024 and 2025, affecting funding for numerous domestic programs.
Defense, homeland security, and veterans' affairs programs are explicitly excluded from these mandatory reductions.
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Print number: 118_S_330
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Process start date: 2023-02-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to make 2 percent across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of fiscal years 2024 and 2025.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_330.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending will be reduced by 2%.
  • These cuts apply to fiscal years 2024 and 2025, affecting funding for numerous domestic programs.
  • Defense, homeland security, and veterans' affairs programs are explicitly excluded from these mandatory reductions.
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 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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