S. 515: A bill to repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2025-02-11 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] |
| Policy area | Economics and Public Finance |
| Cosponsors | 1 |
| Latest action | 2025-02-11 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. |
| Last updated | 2025-12-05 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-02-11):
This bill repeals the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (ICA). The ICA generally limits the authority of the President to impound (i.e., withhold from obligation or expenditure) funds that have been appropriated by Congress and establishes related procedures. It also establishes expedited legislative procedures that Congress may use to consider legislation to enact rescissions proposed by the President.
Cosponsors (1)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Rick Scott | R FL 2025-02-12 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 515 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
Frequently asked questions
What is S. 515?
S. 515 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: A bill to repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974..
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 515 are available on congress.gov.
Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).