[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4810 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4810
To rescind certain balances made available to the Internal Revenue
Service and appropriate such amounts to the Department of State
Passport Office.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 20, 2023
Mr. Santos introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways
and Means, 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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A BILL
To rescind certain balances made available to the Internal Revenue
Service and appropriate such amounts to the Department of State
Passport Office.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RESCISSION OF CERTAIN BALANCES MADE AVAILABLE TO THE
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND APPROPRIATION TO DEPARTMENT
OF STATE PASSPORT OFFICE.
(a) Rescission of Certain Balances Made Available to the Internal
Revenue Service.-- Of the unobligated balances of amounts appropriated
or otherwise made available for activities of the Internal Revenue
Service by paragraphs (1)(A)(ii), (1)(A)(iii), (1)(B), (2), (3), (4),
and (5) of section 10301 of Public Law 117-169 (commonly known as the
``Inflation Reduction Act of 2022'') as of the date of the enactment of
this Act, $25,000,000 are hereby rescinded.
(b) Appropriation to Department of State Passport Office.--There is
appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise
appropriated, $25,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2025, for the salaries and expenses of new employees of the Department
of State dedicated to the issuance of passports, of which $10,000,000
shall be reserved for the salaries and expenses of new employees of the
Department of State at passport agencies, centers, or acceptance
facilities located in the State of New York. The unobligated balance of
any amount made available under this subsection shall be permanently
rescinded on October 1, 2025, and shall be deposited into the general
fund of the Treasury for the sole purpose of reducing the national
debt.
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