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H.R. 4921 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Budget Enforcement Legislative Tool Act of 2010

H.R. 4921 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Mar 24, 2010, sponsored by Walter Minnick with 34 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 24, 2010
Co-sponsors
34
Policy area
Economics and Public Finance

What it does

Budget Enforcement Legislative Tool Act of 2010 - Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to authorize the President to propose, at any time and in any manner provided in this Act, the rescission of any discretionary budget authority in an appropriation Act. Prohibits funds made available for obligation under this procedure from being proposed for rescission again.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Walter Minnick (D-ID). Co-sponsors: 34 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 24, 2010
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to House Rules (Mar 24, 2010)

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