PELOSI Rescissions Act of 2021
Latest action · May 27, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 19, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Proudly Eliminating Liberal Objective Spending Items Rescissions Act of 2021 or the PELOSI Rescissions Act of 2021
This bill rescinds specified funds that were provided by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for various programs and accounts.
The bill rescinds funding that was provided for programs and accounts such as
- the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund,
- the Child Care and Development Block Grant program,
- Federal Transit Administration grants,
- Amtrak,
- the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds program,
- several foreign assistance programs,
- nutrition assistance programs,
- relief for airports, and
- emergency rental assistance programs.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 19, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-VA | Bob Good | Original | Mar 19, 2021 |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | Mar 19, 2021 |
| R-CO | Lauren Boebert | Original | Mar 19, 2021 |
| R-SC | Ralph Norman | Original | Mar 19, 2021 |
Committees 9
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Mar 19, 2021 |
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Mar 19, 2021 |
| Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee | Referred May 26, 2021 | |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Mar 19, 2021 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Mar 22, 2021 | |
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Mar 19, 2021 |
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Mar 19, 2021 |
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Mar 19, 2021 |
| Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee | Referred May 27, 2021 | |
| Highways and Transit Subcommittee | Referred May 27, 2021 | |
| Aviation Subcommittee | Referred May 27, 2021 | |
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Mar 19, 2021 |
| House | Homeland Security Committee | Referred Mar 19, 2021 |
| Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee | Referred Mar 20, 2021 | |
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Mar 19, 2021 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 27, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- May 27, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- May 27, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- May 26, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
- Mar 22, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Mar 20, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
- Mar 19, 2021Introduced in House
- Mar 19, 2021Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Reform, Homeland Security, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 52, March 19, 2021, page H1612.
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To rescind amounts appropriated under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- PELOSI Rescissions Act of 2021
- Proudly Eliminating Liberal Objective Spending Items Rescissions Act of 2021
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Economics and Public Finance.
- Appropriations
- Assault and harassment offenses
- Aviation and airports
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Child care and development
- Child health
- Community life and organization
- Computers and information technology
- Corporation for National and Community Service
- Corporation for Public Broadcasting
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of State
- District of Columbia
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education programs funding
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Employee leave
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Executive Office of the President
- Family services
- Federal-Indian relations
- Food assistance and relief
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Higher education
- Housing and community development funding
- Humanities programs funding
- Immunology and vaccination
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- International organizations and cooperation
- Landlord and tenant
- Libraries and archives
- Minority education
- Multilateral development programs
- Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
- National and community service
- National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
- Nutrition and diet
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Public transit
- Railroad Retirement Board
- Railroads
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
- Sex offenses
- Small business
- State and local finance
- State and local government operations
- Transportation employees
- Transportation programs funding
- Transportation safety and security
- U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Women's health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 19, 2021Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
