S.Amdt. 3019

SA 3019. Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Warner, Mr.
Warnock, Mr. Murphy, Mrs. Shaheen, and Mr. Lujan) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3944, making
appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2026, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

At the appropriate place in the matter preceding division
A, insert the following:

SEC. __. LIMITATION ON RESCISSIONS AND DEFERRALS.

For each department or agency funded in this or any other
appropriations Act for fiscal year 2026, authorities provided
in sections 1012 through 1017 of the Impoundment Control Act,
Title X of P.L. 93-344, as amended, shall not apply and any
such rescissions or deferrals of the funds shall only be
considered through annual Congressional appropriations
legislation.
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