[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6730 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6730

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


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 12, 2023

   Mr. Roy (for himself, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Perry, Mr. 
   Norman, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. Ogles, Mr. Donalds, Mr. 
Emmer, and Mr. Reschenthaler) introduced the following bill; which was 
 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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                                 A BILL


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

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Eliminate Congressional Slush Funds 
Act''.

SEC. 2. RESCISSION OF AMOUNTS APPROPRIATED FOR DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 
              NONRECURRING EXPENSES FUND.

    (a) Rescission.--The total amount of unobligated funds made 
available by section 101(e) of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 
(Public Law 118-5) for the Department of Commerce Nonrecurring Expenses 
Fund are hereby permanently rescinded.
    (b) Classification of Budgetary Effects.--The budgetary effects of 
subsection (a) shall not count for purposes of section 251 of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 or allocation 
pursuant to section 302(a) or 302(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 
1974.
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