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Rescissions Act of 2025

Tom Cole(R-OK)Cosponsors · D 0 · R 22 · I 0

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Last action: Became Public Law No: 119-28.
Action date: 2025-07-24

What it does

Package of rescissions clawing back previously appropriated funds across selected discretionary accounts.

Why it matters

Rescissions can quietly defund programs after the political fight over the original appropriation has passed.

Progressive take

Follow which accounts get hit — climate, housing, foreign aid, and oversight budgets are frequent targets. A rescission is a second vote to undo a first vote.

Roll-call receipts

House · On Passage

2025-06-12 · Yea 218 · Nay 211 · NV 4

Yea by party218

Nay by party211

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Topics

BudgetEconomy