,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #cfj  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #c1       
#bjbe,mrs4 ,blackburn introduced the    
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,appropriations  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide 
for across-the-board rescissions of     
nonsecurity discretionary spending4  #a4
 ,across-the-board rescissions  7a7     
,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7     
,budget authority ,the term budget      
authority has the meaning given that    
term in section #c of the ,congressional
 ,budget and ,impoundment ,control ,act 
of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fbb74  7#b7     
,discretionary appropriations2 security 
category ,the terms discretionary       
appropriations and security category    
have the meanings given such terms in   
section #bej7;c7 of the ,balanced       
,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control
 ,act of #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ijj7;c774 
7#c7 ,nonsecurity discretionary         
appropriations ,the term nonsecurity    

discretionary appropriations means      
discretionary appropriations provided in
 a regular appropriation ,act that are  
not included in the security category4  
7#d7 ,regular appropriation act ,the    
term regular appropriation ,act-- 7,a7  
means an annual appropriation ,act 7as  
described in section #aje of title #a1  
,united ,states ,code7 providing new    
budget authority for the programs1      
projects1 and activities under the      
jurisdiction of a subcommittee of the   
,committee on ,appropriations of the    
,senate2 and  7,b7 includes-- 7i7 a     
title1 division1 or other subdivision of
 an ,act or resolution that1 if it were 
a separate ,act1 would be an ,act       
described in subparagraph 7,a72 and     
7ii7 a resolution or ,act1 or a title1  
division1 or other subdivision of a     
resolution or ,act1 making continuing   
appropriations for a fiscal year4  7b7  
,rescissions  7#a7 ,fiscal year #bjbf   
,for fiscal year #bjbf1 effective on the
 day after the date on which            

appropriations are made available       
through the end of fiscal year #bjbf for
 the entire ,federal ,government1 there 
is rescinded1 on a pro rata basis1 #a   
percent of the nonsecurity discretionary
 appropriations made available for      
fiscal year #bjbf4  7#b7 ,fiscal year   
#bjbg ,for fiscal year #bjbg1 effective 
on the day after the date on which      
appropriations are made available       
through the end of fiscal year #bjbg for
 the entire ,federal ,government1 there 
is rescinded1 on a pro rata basis1 #b   
percent of the nonsecurity discretionary
 appropriations made available for such 
fiscal year4  7#c7 ,subsequent fiscal   
years ,for fiscal year #bjbh1 and each  
fiscal year thereafter1 effective on the
 day after the date on which            
appropriations are made available       
through the end of the applicable fiscal
 year for the entire ,federal           
,government1 there is rescinded1 on a   
pro rata basis1 #e percent of the       
nonsecurity discretionary appropriations

 made available for such fiscal year4   
7c7 ,,omb reports ,for fiscal year      
#bjbf1 and each fiscal year thereafter1 
not later than #cj days after the date  
on which appropriations are made        
available through the end of such fiscal
 year for the entire ,federal           
,government1 the ,director of the       
,office of ,management and ,budget shall
 submit to the ,committee on            
,appropriations of the ,senate and the  
,committee on ,appropriations of the    
,house of ,representatives a report     
specifying the account and amount of    
each rescission made pursuant to        
subsection 7b74