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HRES 499 Agreed to

Sets House floor rules for debating H.R. 4, a bill to rescind budget authority covered by the President's June 3, 2025 special messages to Congress, and bars a section of the Impoundment Control Act from applying to related rescission bills.

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and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, and for other purposes.

Outcome Agreed to by the House
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Reported 11-JUN-2025
Passed 11-JUN-2025
Key points
  • Makes consideration of H.R. 4 in order once the resolution is adopted and waives all points of order against the bill and its provisions.
  • Allows one hour of debate, equally divided between the Majority and Minority Leaders, followed by a vote on final passage and one motion to recommit.
  • Provides that section 1017 of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 does not apply to bills or joint resolutions introduced concerning the June 3, 2025 special message.
  • Adopts House Resolution 492 by reference.
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Sponsor Virginia Foxx (R-NC) Cosponsors · 0

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