H.R. 1979 119th Congress House

Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2025

Official title: To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for the expedited consideration of certain proposed rescissions of budget authority and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 10, 2025 Introduced by: Tim Burchett Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov

Economics and Public Finance

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Mar 10, 2025

Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Budget Committee
House of Representatives
Rules Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Gill, Brandon

Texas · Mar 11, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1979: Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1979/

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"H.R. 1979: Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1979/.

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H.R. 1979, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1979/.

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