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H.Res. 590 · 119th Congress

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to consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and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

Passed HouseCongress
IntroducedJul 17, 2025
Passed HouseJul 18, 2025

Where it stands

Passed House. Latest step, Jul 18, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. The House passed it 216–213. All 4 of Iowa's representatives voted yes in the House.

What it does

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This resolution adopts H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025, as amended by the Senate. Specifically, upon the resolution's passage, the House is deemed to have agreed to the Senate amendment and passed H.R. 4.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Reported to House, Jul 17, 2025).

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What has happened

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  1. Jul 18, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 213 (Roll no. 203). Roll call recordLibrary of Congress

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Recorded votes

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  1. Jul 18, 2025 · HousePassed 216–213
    Iowa: Randy Feenstra yes, Ashley Hinson yes, Mariannette Miller-Meeks yes, Zachary Nunn yes
    On Agreeing to the Resolution · needed a majority
    R 216 yes, 2 noD 0 yes, 211 noEach member · Record
1 other recorded vote (procedure and amendments)
  1. Jul 17, 2025 · HousePassed 218–211
    Iowa: Randy Feenstra yes, Ashley Hinson yes, Mariannette Miller-Meeks yes, Zachary Nunn yes
    On Ordering the Previous Question · needed a majority
    R 218 yes, 0 noD 0 yes, 211 noEach member · Record