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Congress·Passed House·H.Res. 590

Budget: Canceling Previously Approved Federal Spending

Relating to consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.

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Stalled

No legislative action in over 90 days.

Legislative Progress

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Senate
President
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Key Points

  • This action is a procedural step that allows the House of Representatives to officially agree with changes the Senate made to a spending bill. It essentially fast-tracks the final approval of a plan to cancel certain government funding.
  • The plan involves stopping the payout of money that was previously approved for various government programs. The President asked Congress to cancel this spending in a formal request sent in June 2025.
  • By passing this resolution, the House ensures the bill can move forward to be signed into law. This will result in less federal money being spent on the specific projects identified in the President's request.

Milestones

9 actions
Jul 18, 2025House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jul 18, 2025House

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 213 (Roll no. 203). (text: CR H3451)

Jul 18, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 213 (Roll no. 203).

Jul 17, 2025House

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 211 (Roll no. 202).

Jul 17, 2025House

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 590.

Vote Results

2 votes
HousePassedProceduralJul 17, 2025

On Ordering the Previous Question

218
211
Democrat
0 – 211 · 1
Republican
218 – 0 · 2
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HousePassedJul 18, 2025

On Agreeing to the Resolution

216
213
Democrat
0 – 211 · 1
Republican
216 – 2 · 2
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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Relating to consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.

Bill NumberHRES 590
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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