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3/25/2025, 8:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1982

Bill 119 HR 1982, titled "To repeal and rescind any unobligated balances under sections 70002 and 70003 of the Inflation Reduction Act, and for other purposes," aims to eliminate any remaining unobligated funds from sections 70002 and 70003 of the Inflation Reduction Act. These funds are currently not allocated for any specific purpose and are considered surplus.

The bill seeks to rescind these unobligated balances in order to streamline government spending and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently. By eliminating these surplus funds, Congress can reallocate the money to other areas of need or potentially reduce the national debt.

In addition to repealing and rescinding unobligated balances, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes, although specific details on these purposes are not provided in the summary. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1982 is focused on fiscal responsibility and ensuring that government funds are being used effectively. It is a non-partisan effort to address surplus funds and promote efficient spending practices within the federal government.

Current Status of Bill HR 1982

Bill HR 1982 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 10, 2025. Bill HR 1982 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 10, 2025.  Bill HR 1982's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of March 10, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1982

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1982

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1982

To repeal and rescind any unobligated balances under sections 70002 and 70003 of the Inflation Reduction Act, and for other purposes.
To repeal and rescind any unobligated balances under sections 70002 and 70003 of the Inflation Reduction Act, and for other purposes.

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