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A bill to provide for across-the-board rescissions of nonsecurity discretionary spending of 1 percent.
1/3/2025, 6:55 PM
Summary of Bill S 5484
Bill 118 s 5484, also known as the "Across-the-Board Rescissions of Nonsecurity Discretionary Spending Act," is a proposed piece of legislation in the US Congress. The main objective of this bill is to implement a 1 percent across-the-board rescission of nonsecurity discretionary spending.
Nonsecurity discretionary spending refers to government expenditures that are not related to national security, such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure. The bill aims to reduce these types of expenditures by 1 percent in order to decrease overall government spending.
If passed, this bill would require all government agencies to cut their nonsecurity discretionary spending by 1 percent. This would result in a reduction of funding for various programs and services across the federal government. Supporters of the bill argue that reducing government spending is necessary to address the national debt and deficit. They believe that implementing across-the-board rescissions is a fair and efficient way to achieve this goal. Opponents of the bill, however, argue that across-the-board rescissions can have negative consequences, as they may lead to cuts in important programs and services that benefit the American people. They believe that a more targeted approach to reducing government spending would be more effective and less harmful. Overall, Bill 118 s 5484 is a controversial piece of legislation that seeks to reduce nonsecurity discretionary spending through across-the-board rescissions. Its impact on government programs and services, as well as its effectiveness in addressing the national debt, remain subjects of debate among lawmakers and the public.
Nonsecurity discretionary spending refers to government expenditures that are not related to national security, such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure. The bill aims to reduce these types of expenditures by 1 percent in order to decrease overall government spending.
If passed, this bill would require all government agencies to cut their nonsecurity discretionary spending by 1 percent. This would result in a reduction of funding for various programs and services across the federal government. Supporters of the bill argue that reducing government spending is necessary to address the national debt and deficit. They believe that implementing across-the-board rescissions is a fair and efficient way to achieve this goal. Opponents of the bill, however, argue that across-the-board rescissions can have negative consequences, as they may lead to cuts in important programs and services that benefit the American people. They believe that a more targeted approach to reducing government spending would be more effective and less harmful. Overall, Bill 118 s 5484 is a controversial piece of legislation that seeks to reduce nonsecurity discretionary spending through across-the-board rescissions. Its impact on government programs and services, as well as its effectiveness in addressing the national debt, remain subjects of debate among lawmakers and the public.
Current Status of Bill S 5484
Bill S 5484 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 11, 2024. Bill S 5484 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 11, 2024.  Bill S 5484's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. as of December 11, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5484
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
3Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5484
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5484
A bill to provide for across-the-board rescissions of nonsecurity discretionary spending of 1 percent.
A bill to provide for across-the-board rescissions of nonsecurity discretionary spending of 1 percent.
Comments

Cash Tanner
783
1 year ago
I'm not sure how this bill will impact us, but it's worth looking into. Citizens will be affected by it.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 5484
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