S 2067 · introduced · major
Rescissions Act of 2025
- foreign policy
What this bill does
- This bill cancels unspent federal funds allocated to the State Department, USAID, and other agencies for international aid and domestic broadcasting.
- The rescissions affect foreign assistance programs, peacekeeping contributions, global health initiatives, and public broadcasting operations.
- The President proposed these cuts under budget procedures; Congress must pass the bill for the cancellations to take effect.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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Which international aid programs and global health initiatives would be most affected by these fund cancellations, and what would their absence mean for beneficiary countries?
- 02
How would the loss of State Department and USAID funding impact ongoing U.S. diplomatic relationships and peacekeeping operations around the world?
- 03
What domestic broadcasting services depend on federal funding, and how would citizens' access to public media change if these rescissions take effect?
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Sponsor · R-MO
Eric Schmitt
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Introduced 2025-09-02
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Legislative timeline
2025-09-02 · senate · Floor
Star Print ordered on the bill.
2025-06-12 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Appropriations; the Budget pursuant to the order of 1/30/1975 as amended by the order of 4/11/1986.
2025-06-12 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate

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