Bill113th Congress

S. 379

Decrease Spending Now Act

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Introduced
Feb 26, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Latest Action
Feb 26, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

Republican·FL
Bioguide ID: R000595
First Name: Marco
Last Name: Rubio
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
379
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 26, 2013
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Is Law
No
Feb 26, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

Source: Senate

Feb 26, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Feb 26, 20130

Decrease Spending Now Act - Rescinds $45 billion of unobligated balances of current discretionary appropriations.

Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to: (1) determine which appropriation accounts the rescission shall apply to and the amount that each such account shall be reduced, and (2) report to the Secretary of the Treasury and Congress a list of the accounts reduced by the rescission, including the amounts rescinded from each such account.

Exempts from such rescission the Department of Defense (DOD), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the Social Security Administration (SSA).



Budget Committee

Senate· Standing
AppropriationsBudget deficits and national debt

Introduced in Senate

Feb 26, 2013

Decrease Spending Now Act — Informed