Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that rescinds $15 billion in government funding from various departments and agencies.

Highlights:

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Treasury Appropriation Fund by $148 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Agricultural Act of 2014 by $144 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 by $146 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Commodity Credit Corporation to carry out the wetlands reserve program by $155 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for Emergency Conservation Activities described in the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013 by $107 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the funding amount in the Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act for renewable energy or efficient end-use energy technologies by $161 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Social Security Act by $5.15 billion (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Child Enrollment Contingency Fund under the Social Security Act by $1.9 billion (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Department of Justice Legal Activities Asset Forfeiture Fund by $106 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for International Disaster Assistance in the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2015 by $252 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Capital Magnet Fund in the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 by $142 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the National Service Trust Fund in the National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993 by $150 million (Sec. 2).

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Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that rescinds $15 billion in government funding from various departments and agencies.

Highlights:

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Treasury Appropriation Fund by $148 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Agricultural Act of 2014 by $144 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 by $146 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Commodity Credit Corporation to carry out the wetlands reserve program by $155 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for Emergency Conservation Activities described in the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013 by $107 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the funding amount in the Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act for renewable energy or efficient end-use energy technologies by $161 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Social Security Act by $5.15 billion (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Child Enrollment Contingency Fund under the Social Security Act by $1.9 billion (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Department of Justice Legal Activities Asset Forfeiture Fund by $106 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for International Disaster Assistance in the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2015 by $252 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the Capital Magnet Fund in the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 by $142 million (Sec. 2).

• Reduces the appropriation amount for the National Service Trust Fund in the National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993 by $150 million (Sec. 2).

Full Bill Text

Full Bill Text