To rescind certain unobligated balances, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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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Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 25, 2023
Biden Time Act of 2023
This bill rescinds certain unobligated funds that were provided to address COVID-19 and for activities of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Specifically, the bill rescinds unobligated funds that were provided by
the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021;
the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020;
the Families First Coronavirus Response Act;
the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act);
the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act; and
Divisions M and N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.
The bill also rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided for activities of the IRS by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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