[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 74 (Tuesday, May 8, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2548-S2549]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




          REPORT OF 38 RESCISSIONS OF BUDGET AUTHORITY--PM 35

  The PRESIDING OFFICER laid before the Senate the following message 
from the President of the United States, together with accompanying 
papers; which was referred jointly, pursuant to the order of January 
30, 1975, as modified by the order of April 11, 1986; to the Committees 
on Appropriations, the Budget; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; 
Environment and

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Public Works; Energy and Natural Resources; Finance; Health, Education, 
Labor, and Pensions; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the 
Judiciary; Foreign Relations; and Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation:

To the Congress of the United States:
  In accordance with section 1012 of the Congressional Budget and 
Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 683), I herewith report 38 
rescissions of budget authority, totaling $15.4 billion.
  The proposed rescissions affect programs of the Departments of 
Agriculture, Commerce, Energy, Health and Human Services, Housing and 
Urban Development, Justice, Labor, State, Transportation, and the 
Treasury, as well as of the Corporation for National and Community 
Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Railroad Retirement Board, 
the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and the United States Agency for 
International Development.
  The details of these rescissions are set forth in the enclosed letter 
from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
                                                     Donald J. Trump.  
The White House, May 8, 2018.

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