I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6657 
To rescind certain appropriations made in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and 
Economic Security Act, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2020 
Mr. DUNCAN (for himself, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. BYRNE, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. BUCK, 
Mr. GOSAR, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. PERRY, Mr. KEVIN HERN of Oklahoma, Mr. 
SPANO, and Mr. MOONEY of West Virginia) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations 
A BILL 
To rescind certain appropriations made in the Coronavirus 
Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, and for other 
purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Working Under Hu-
manity’s Actual Needs Rescissions Act’’ or the ‘‘WUHAN 
Rescissions Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. RESCINDING CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS IN THE 
CARES ACT. 
(a) DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.—Of the unobli-
gated balances made available to the Department of Com-
merce under title II of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, 
Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law 
116–136), $20,000,000 from ‘‘National Institute of 
Standards and Technology—National Oceanic and Atmos-
pheric Administration—Operations, Research, and Facili-
ties’’ are rescinded. 
(b) DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.—The following unob-
ligated balances made available to the Department of Jus-
tice under title II of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, 
Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law 
116–136) are rescinded: 
(1) $60,000,000 from ‘‘Science—National Aer-
onautics and Space Administration—Safety, Secu-
rity and Mission Services’’. 
(2) $50,000,000 from ‘‘Related Agencies— 
Legal Services Corporation—Payment to the Legal 
Services Corporation’’. 
(c) DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.—Of the unobli-
gated balances made available to the Department of the 
Interior under title IV of division B of the Coronavirus 
Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law 
116–136), $12,500,000 from ‘‘Bureau of Reclamation— 
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Water and Related Resources (Including Transfer of 
Funds)’’ are rescinded. 
(d) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.—The 
following unobligated balances made available to the Envi-
ronmental Protection Agency under title VII of division 
B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security 
Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–136) are rescinded: 
(1) $3,910,000 from ‘‘Environmental Protec-
tion Agency—Environmental Programs and Man-
agement’’. 
(2) $300,000 from ‘‘Environmental Protection 
Agency—Buildings and Facilities’’. 
(3) $770,000 from ‘‘Environmental Protection 
Agency—Hazardous Substance Superfund’’. 
(e) DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.—The following 
unobligated balances made available to the Department of 
Agriculture under title VII of division B of the 
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020 
(Public Law 116–136) are rescinded: 
(1) $3,000,000 from ‘‘Forest Service—Forest 
and Rangeland Research’’. 
(2) $26,800,000 from ‘‘Forest Service—Capital 
Improvement and Maintenance’’. 
(f) DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERV-
ICES.—The following unobligated balances made available 
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(2) $13,000,000 from ‘‘Howard University’’. 
(3) $75,000,000 from ‘‘Corporation for Public 
Broadcasting’’. 
(4) $50,000,000 from ‘‘Institute of Museum 
and Library Service—Office of Museum and Library 
Services: Grants and Administration—Institute of 
Museum and Library Services’’. 
(h) LEGISLATIVE BRANCH.—Of the unobligated bal-
ances made available to the Legislative Branch under title 
IX of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Eco-
nomic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–136), 
$25,000,000 from ‘‘House of Representatives—Salaries 
and Expenses’’ are rescinded. 
(i) DEPARTMENT OF STATE.—The following unobli-
gated balances made available to the Department of State 
under title XI of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, 
and Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–136) 
are rescinded: 
(1) $258,000,000 from ‘‘Bilateral Economic As-
sistance—Funds Appropriated to the President— 
International Disaster Assistance’’. 
(2) $350,000,000 from ‘‘Department of State— 
Migration and Refugee Assistance’’. 
(3) $88,000,000 from ‘‘Independent Agencies— 
Peace Corps’’. 
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(j) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.—The fol-
lowing unobligated balances made available to the Depart-
ment of Transportation under title XII of division B of 
the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, 
2020 (Public Law 116–136) are rescinded: 
(1) $492,000,000 from ‘‘Federal Railroad Ad-
ministration—Northeast Corridor Grants to the Na-
tional Railroad Passenger Corporation (Including 
Transfer of Funds)’’. 
(2) $526,000,000 from ‘‘Federal Railroad Ad-
ministration—National Network Grants to the Na-
tional Railroad Passenger Corporation (Including 
Transfer of Funds)’’. 
(3) $25,000,000,000 from ‘‘Federal Transit 
Administration—Transit Infrastructure Grants’’. 
(k) DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL-
OPMENT.—The following unobligated balances made avail-
able to the Department of Housing and Urban Develop-
ment under title XII of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, 
Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law 
116–136) are rescinded: 
(1) $65,000,000 from ‘‘Community Planning 
and Development—Housing Opportunities for Per-
sons with AIDS’’. 
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(2) $2,500,000 from ‘‘Fair Housing and Equal 
Opportunity—Fair Housing Activities’’. 
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