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H.Res. 499 · 119th Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and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, and for other purposes.

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IntroducedJun 11, 2025
Passed HouseJun 11, 2025

Where it stands

Passed House. Latest step, Jun 11, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. The House passed it 213–207. All 4 of Iowa's representatives voted yes in the House.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Jun 11, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 207 (Roll no. 165). (text: CR H2639) Roll call recordLibrary of Congress

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Recorded votes

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  1. Jun 11, 2025 · HousePassed 213–207
    On Agreeing to the Resolution · needed a majority
    R 213 yes, 1 noD 0 yes, 206 noEach member · Record
1 other recorded vote (procedure and amendments)
  1. Jun 11, 2025 · HousePassed 210–204
    On Ordering the Previous Question · needed a majority
    R 210 yes, 0 noD 0 yes, 204 noEach member · Record