3.0.0 1345 2022-02-03T05:53:52Z 2022-02-03T05:53:52Z House H HR 2011-04-04 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CHABOT:H.R. 1345.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to the TenthAmendment: The powers not delegated to the United States bythe Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, arereserved to the States respectively, or to the people.[Page H2292]]]> hsap00 Appropriations Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-04-04T16:00:37Z 2011-04-04 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2011-04-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-04-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000266 Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] STEVE CHABOT R OH 1 N Economics and Public Finance Appropriations Budget deficits and national debt Intergovernmental relations State and local finance Economics and Public Finance 00 2011-04-04 Introduced in House 2011-06-03T19:00:30Z Stop Wasting American Tax Dollars Act or SWAT Act - Rescinds any unobligated discretionary appropriations awarded to a state or locality by the federal government that are voluntarily returned to it.

Excludes from such rescission any funds made available for a Department of Defense (DOD) or a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) account, program, or activity.

Requires such rescinded funds to be retained in the general fund of the Treasury for federal budget deficit reduction.

Applies this requirement in lieu of any provision of law that provides for the redistribution of funds awarded to a state or locality that remain unobligated by it.

]]> SWAT Act Short Titles as Introduced Stop Wasting American Tax Dollars Act Short Titles as Introduced SWAT Act Display Title SWAT Act Official Title as Introduced To rescind any unobligated discretionary appropriations returned to the Federal Government by a State or locality and require that such funds be retained in the general fund of the Treasury for deficit reduction. Introduced in House 2011-04-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1345ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1345ih.xml 2011-04-04 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.