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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1933

Bill 118 hr 1933, also known as the "Department of Labor, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Salaries and Expenses Limitation Act for Fiscal Year 2024," aims to restrict the amount of funds available for the Department of Labor and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation for the fiscal year 2024. The bill seeks to impose limitations on the salaries and expenses of these agencies in order to control government spending.

If passed, this legislation would impact the operations of the Department of Labor and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation by placing restrictions on the amount of funds that can be allocated for salaries and expenses. This could potentially lead to budget cuts and changes in staffing levels within these agencies.

The purpose of this bill is to promote fiscal responsibility and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently within the Department of Labor and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. Supporters of the bill argue that limiting funds for salaries and expenses can help prevent wasteful spending and encourage these agencies to operate more efficiently. Opponents of the bill may argue that restricting funds for salaries and expenses could hinder the ability of the Department of Labor and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation to effectively carry out their missions and provide necessary services to the public. They may also argue that cutting funding for these agencies could have negative impacts on workers and retirees who rely on their services. Overall, Bill 118 hr 1933 seeks to impose limitations on the availability of funds for the Department of Labor and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation for the fiscal year 2024 in order to promote fiscal responsibility and efficient use of taxpayer dollars.

Congressional Summary of HR 1933

This bill specifies that no FY2024 funding is authorized to be appropriated or made available for the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's Salaries and Expenses account.

Current Status of Bill HR 1933

Bill HR 1933 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 1933 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 1933's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of March 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1933

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1933

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1933

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.

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