,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #aii  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #c1 #bjbe,ms4 
,t5ney introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on               
,appropriations  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide 
= across-!-bo>d rescissions (           
nonsecurity discretion>y sp5d+1 & = o!r 
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,implem5t+ ,decreases 9    
,ov]all ,gov]nm5t ,exp5ditures ,act or !
 ,implem5t+ ,,doge ,act4  #b4           
,across-!-bo>d rescissions  7a7         
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,budget   
au?ority ,! t]m budget au?ority has !   
mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #c ( !       
,congressional ,budget & ,imp\ndm5t     
,control ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4     
#fbb74  7#b7 ,discretion>y              
appropriations2 security category ,!    
t]ms discretion>y appropriations &      
security category h ! mean+s giv5 su*   
t]ms 9 section #bej7;c7 ( ! ,balanc$    
,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control    
,act ( #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ijj7;c774   

7#c7 ,excess gr[? p]c5t ,! t]m excess   
gr[? p]c5t means ! p]c5tage 9 excess (  
"o p]c5t t ! total annual appropriations
 exce$$ ! previ\s fiscal ye>'s annual   
appropriations4  7#d7 ,nonsecurity      
discretion>y appropriations ,! t]m      
nonsecurity discretion>y appropriations 
means discretion>y appropriations       
provid$ 9 a regul> appropriation ,act t 
are n includ$ 9 ! security category4    
7#e7 ,regul> appropriation act ,! t]m   
regul> appropriation ,act-- 7,a7 means  
an annual appropriation ,act 7z describ$
 9 section #aje ( title #a1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code7 provid+ new budget        
au?ority = ! programs1 projects1 &      
activities "u ! jurisdiction ( a        
subcommittee ( ! ,committee on          
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives2 &  7,b7 includes-- 7i7 
a title1 division1 or o!r subdivision ( 
an ,act or resolution t1 if x 7 a       
sep>ate ,act1 w\ld be an ,act describ$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,a72 &  7ii7 a resolution 
or ,act1 or a title1 division1 or o!r   

subdivision ( a resolution or ,act1 mak+
 cont9u+ appropriations = a fiscal ye>4 
7b7 ,rescission ,= fiscal ye> #bjbf &   
ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 effective on !  
day aft] ! date on :i* appropriations   
are made available ?r\gh ,septemb] #cj (
 ! applicable fiscal ye> = ! entire     
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 !re is resc9d$1 on a  
pro rata basis1 ! excess gr[? p]c5t ( ! 
nonsecurity discretion>y appropriations 
made available = su* fiscal ye>4