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DEFUND Act of 2023
1/21/2024, 9:00 PM
Summary of Bill S 3428
The DEFUND Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 s 3428, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of reducing funding for certain government programs. The bill seeks to cut funding for programs that are deemed to be wasteful or unnecessary, in order to save taxpayer money and promote fiscal responsibility.
Specifically, the DEFUND Act of 2023 targets programs that have been identified as inefficient or ineffective, and aims to redirect funding towards more pressing priorities. The bill includes provisions for conducting regular audits of government programs to identify areas where funding can be reduced or eliminated.
Supporters of the DEFUND Act argue that it is necessary to rein in government spending and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently. They believe that cutting funding for unnecessary programs will help reduce the national debt and promote economic growth. Opponents of the bill, however, argue that cutting funding for certain programs could have negative consequences, such as reducing access to important services or hindering economic development. They also raise concerns about the potential impact on jobs and the economy. Overall, the DEFUND Act of 2023 is a controversial piece of legislation that has sparked debate among lawmakers and the public. Its fate in Congress remains uncertain as it continues to be discussed and debated.
Specifically, the DEFUND Act of 2023 targets programs that have been identified as inefficient or ineffective, and aims to redirect funding towards more pressing priorities. The bill includes provisions for conducting regular audits of government programs to identify areas where funding can be reduced or eliminated.
Supporters of the DEFUND Act argue that it is necessary to rein in government spending and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently. They believe that cutting funding for unnecessary programs will help reduce the national debt and promote economic growth. Opponents of the bill, however, argue that cutting funding for certain programs could have negative consequences, such as reducing access to important services or hindering economic development. They also raise concerns about the potential impact on jobs and the economy. Overall, the DEFUND Act of 2023 is a controversial piece of legislation that has sparked debate among lawmakers and the public. Its fate in Congress remains uncertain as it continues to be discussed and debated.
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Current Status of Bill S 3428
Bill S 3428 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 6, 2023. Bill S 3428 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 6, 2023. Bill S 3428's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of December 6, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3428
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3428
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3428
DEFUND Act of 2023
DEFUND Act of 2023
Disengaging Entirely From the United Nations Debacle Act of 2023
A bill to terminate the membership by the United States in the United Nations, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3428
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