[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
H.R.4
One Hundred Nineteenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday,
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-five
An Act
To rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special
messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025,
in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and
Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
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 ``Rescissions Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2. RESCISSIONS OF BUDGET AUTHORITY.
(a) In General.--Pursuant to the special message transmitted by the
President on June 3, 2025, to the House of Representatives and the
Senate proposing the rescission of budget authority under section 1012
of part B of title X of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment
Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 682 et seq.), the rescissions described
under subsection (b) shall take effect immediately upon the date of
enactment of this Act.
(b) Rescissions.--The rescissions described in this subsection are
as follows:
(1) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions to International
Organizations'' made available by the Department of State, Foreign
Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024 (division
F of Public Law 118-47), $33,008,764 are rescinded.
(2) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions to International
Organizations'' made available by the Full-Year Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4),
$168,837,230 are rescinded.
(3) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions for International
Peacekeeping Activities'' made available by the Department of
State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act,
2024 (division F of Public Law 118-47), $203,328,007 are rescinded.
(4) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``International Organizations--Contributions for International
Peacekeeping Activities'' made available by the Full-Year
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-
4), $157,906,000 are rescinded.
(5) Of the unobligated balances in the first paragraph under
the heading ``Bilateral Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to
the President--Global Health Programs'' made available by the Full-
Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law
119-4), $500,000,000 are rescinded: Provided, That none of the
amounts rescinded under this paragraph shall be from the
unobligated balances for the following programs: HIV/AIDS,
Tuberculosis, Malaria, Nutrition, or Maternal and Child Health:
Provided further, That the preceding proviso does not apply to
family planning and reproductive health programs.
(6) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Department
of State--Migration and Refugee Assistance'' made available by the
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $800,000,000 are rescinded.
(7) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Bilateral
Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the President--Complex
Crises Fund'' made available by the Full-Year Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4),
$43,000,000 are rescinded.
(8) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Bilateral
Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the President--Democracy
Fund'' made available by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations
Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4), $83,000,000 are
rescinded.
(9) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Bilateral
Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the President--Economic
Support Fund'' made available by the Full-Year Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4),
$1,650,000,000 are rescinded: Provided, That none of the funds
rescinded under this paragraph shall be from the unobligated
balances for assistance to Jordan, Egypt, or the Countering PRC
Influence Fund.
(10) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Multilateral Assistance--International Financial Institutions--
Contribution to the Clean Technology Fund'' made available by the
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $125,000,000 are rescinded.
(11) Of the unobligated balances under the heading
``Multilateral Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the President--
International Organizations and Programs'' made available by the
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $436,920,000 are rescinded.
(12) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Bilateral
Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the President--
Development Assistance'' made available by the Full-Year Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4),
$2,500,000,000 are rescinded: Provided, That none of the funds
rescinded under this paragraph shall be from the unobligated
balances for Feed the Future Innovation Labs or the Countering PRC
Influence Fund: Provided further, That none of the funds rescinded
under this paragraph shall affect the administration of United
States commodity-based food aid, including the Food for Peace
program and the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and
Child Nutrition Program.
(13) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Bilateral
Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the President--
Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia'' made available by
the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of
Public Law 119-4), $460,000,000 are rescinded.
(14) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Bilateral
Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the President--
International Disaster Assistance'' made available by the Full-Year
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-
4), $496,000,000 are rescinded: Provided, That none of the funds
rescinded shall affect the administration of United States
commodity-based food aid, including the Food for Peace program and
the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child
Nutrition Program.
(15) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``United
States Agency for International Development--Funds Appropriated to
the President--Operating Expenses'' made available by the Full-Year
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-
4), $125,000,000 are rescinded.
(16) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Bilateral
Economic Assistance--Funds Appropriated to the President--
Transition Initiatives'' made available by the Full-Year Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4),
$57,000,000 are rescinded.
(17) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Bilateral
Economic Assistance--Independent Agencies--Inter-American
Foundation'' made available by the Full-Year Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4),
$27,000,000 are rescinded.
(18) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Bilateral
Economic Assistance--Independent Agencies--United States African
Development Foundation'' made available by the Full-Year Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public Law 119-4),
$22,000,000 are rescinded.
(19) Of the unobligated balances under the heading ``Related
Programs--United States Institute of Peace'' made available by the
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025 (division A of Public
Law 119-4), $15,000,000 are rescinded.
(20)(A) Amounts made available for ``Corporation for Public
Broadcasting'' for fiscal year 2026 by Public Law 118-47 are
rescinded.
(B) Amounts made available for ``Corporation for Public
Broadcasting'' for fiscal year 2027 by Public Law 119-4 are
rescinded.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.