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H.R. 6730 118th Congress House

Eliminate Congressional Slush Funds Act

Official title: To rescind amounts made available for the Department of Commerce Nonrecurring Expenses Fund by the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 12, 2023 Introduced by: Chip Roy Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance Department of CommerceExecutive agency funding and structure
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 2, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jan 2, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Dec 15, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Dec 12, 2023
Introduced in House
Dec 12, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.
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 Latest action January 2, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Eliminate Congressional Slush Funds Act

This bill rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided for the Department of Commerce Nonrecurring Expenses Fund by the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023. 

The bill also prohibits the budgetary effects of this bill from being counted for the purposes of certain budget enforcement procedures and spending allocations for congressional committees.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 12
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Republican 9
R
Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Feb 7, 2024
 R
Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Jan 11, 2024
Bishop, Dan
· Dec 12, 2023
 R
Donalds, Byron
Florida · Dec 12, 2023
Duncan, Jeff
· Dec 12, 2023
 R
Emmer, Tom
Minnesota · Dec 12, 2023
 R
Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Dec 12, 2023
 R
Ogles, Andrew
Tennessee · Dec 12, 2023
 R
Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Dec 12, 2023
 R
Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Dec 12, 2023
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Dec 12, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6730: Eliminate Congressional Slush Funds Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6730/
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