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118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 10413 

To provide for across-the-board rescissions of nonsecurity discretionary 

spending, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

DECEMBER 16, 2024 

Ms. TENNEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 

Committee on Appropriations 

A BILL 

To provide for across-the-board rescissions of nonsecurity 

discretionary spending, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Implementing De5 creases in Overall Government Expenditures Act’’ or the 

6 ‘‘Implementing DOGE Act’’. 

7 SEC. 2. ACROSS-THE-BOARD RESCISSIONS. 

8 (a) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act: 

9 (1) BUDGET AUTHORITY.—The term ‘‘budget 

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1 tion 3 of the Congressional Budget and Impound2 ment Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 622). 

3 (2) DISCRETIONARY APPROPRIATIONS; SECU4 RITY CATEGORY.—The terms ‘‘discretionary appro5 priations’’ and ‘‘security category’’ have the mean6 ings given such terms in section 250(c) of the Bal7 anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 

8 1985 (2 U.S.C. 900(c)). 

9 (3) EXCESS GROWTH PERCENT.—The term ‘‘ex10 cess growth percent’’ means the percentage in excess 

11 of one percent that the total annual appropriations 

12 exceeded the previous fiscal year’s annual appropria13 tions. 

14 (4) NONSECURITY DISCRETIONARY APPROPRIA15 TIONS.—The term ‘‘nonsecurity discretionary appro16 priations’’ means discretionary appropriations pro17 vided in a regular appropriation Act that are not in18 cluded in the security category. 

19 (5) REGULAR APPROPRIATION ACT.—The term 

20 ‘‘regular appropriation Act’’— 

21 (A) means an annual appropriation Act (as 

22 described in section 105 of title 1, United 

23 States Code) providing new budget authority 

24 for the programs, projects, and activities under 

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1 mittee on Appropriations of the House of Rep2 resentatives; and 

3 (B) includes— 

4 (i) a title, division, or other subdivi5 sion of an Act or resolution that, if it were 

6 a separate Act, would be an Act described 

7 in subparagraph (A); and 

8 (ii) a resolution or Act, or a title, divi9 sion, or other subdivision of a resolution or 

10 Act, making continuing appropriations for 

11 a fiscal year. 

12 (b) RESCISSION.—For fiscal year 2026 and each fis13 cal year thereafter, effective on the day after the date on 

14 which appropriations are made available through Sep15 tember 30 of the applicable fiscal year for the entire Fed16 eral Government, there is rescinded, on a pro rata basis, 

17 the excess growth percent of the nonsecurity discretionary 

18 appropriations made available for such fiscal year. 

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