Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6730
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Eliminate Congressional Slush Funds Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 12, 2023
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Dec 12, 2023
Latest Action
Jan 2, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6730
Congress
118
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Economics and Public Finance
Primary focus of measure is budgetary matters such as appropriations, public debt, the budget process, government lending, government accounts and trust funds; monetary policy and inflation; economic development, performance, and economic theory.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Texas
Republican
Arizona
Republican
Minnesota
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
Pennsylvania
Republican
Pennsylvania
Republican
South Carolina
Republican
South Carolina
Republican
Tennessee
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

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.

Text (1)
December 12, 2023
Actions (5)
01/02/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
01/02/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
12/15/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
12/12/2023
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.
12/12/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jun 5, 2024 3:27:07 PM