H.R. 6730 · 118th Congress · House

Eliminate Congressional Slush Funds Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Introduced
Dec 12, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Eliminate Congressional Slush Funds Act

This bill rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided for the Department of Commerce Nonrecurring Expenses Fund by the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023. 

The bill also prohibits the budgetary effects of this bill from being counted for the purposes of certain budget enforcement procedures and spending allocations for congressional committees.

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 02, 2024•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

  2. JAN 02, 2024•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

  3. DEC 15, 2023•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

  4. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  6. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.

  7. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.

  8. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.

  9. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.

  10. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.

  11. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.

  12. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.

  13. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.

  14. DEC 12, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.

Committees

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Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee

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Referred: Jan 2, 2024

Active

Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee

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Referred: Jan 2, 2024

Active

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee

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Referred: Dec 15, 2023

Active

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Dec 12, 2023

Active

Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Dec 12, 2023

Active

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: Dec 12, 2023

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Dec 12, 2023

Active

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

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Referred: Dec 12, 2023

Active

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

hspw00

Referred: Dec 12, 2023

Active

Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Dec 12, 2023

Active

Budget Committee

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Referred: Dec 12, 2023

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Dec 12, 2023

Active