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PAID Act

Introduced: May 10, 2022 Introduced by: Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov
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May 11, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
May 10, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
May 10, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Paying America's Inflationary Debts Act or the PAID Act

This bill rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, which was enacted to address the impact of COVID-19 on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses.

Specifically, the bill rescinds specified funds that were provided for

  • state, territorial, local, and tribal governments;
  • emergency rental assistance;
  • the State Small Business Credit Initiative;
  • Federal Transit Administration grants;
  • the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund; and
  • global health activities and programs.

The bill also requires the rescinded funds to be used for deficit reduction.

What's happening now May 11, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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