Search Results: keywords:"unobligated funds rescission"

  • H. R. 8053 — To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit Federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:529

    H.R. 8053, also known as the "No Propaganda Act," aims to amend the Communications Act of 1934 by prohibiting federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). The bill mandates that no federal funds should be made available to CPB after the enactment of this...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 8053 is a plan to stop giving money from the government to a group that helps make TV and radio shows for everyone. It also wants to take back money that wasn't used by this group from the past few years.

  • H. R. 1156 — An Act To amend the CARES Act to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain unemployment programs, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
    Words:981

    H.R. 1156, titled the "Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act," aims to amend the CARES Act by extending the time limit to legally pursue fraud cases related to certain unemployment benefits. Specifically, it allows for criminal or civil actions for fraud to be brought up to 10 years...

    Simple Explanation

    The "Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act" is a bill that wants to give more time—up to 10 years—to catch bad guys who tried to trick the unemployment benefits program during the pandemic, and it takes some money that wasn't being used to help pay for it.

  • H. R. 1211 — To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit Federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:505

    H.R. 1211, known as the “No Propaganda Act,” aims to change the Communications Act of 1934 by stopping federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The bill prohibits any federal money from being given to the corporation after this act's enactment. It also requires any unused...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 1211 is a bill wanting to stop giving money to a group that makes TV and radio programs for everyone, which may mean some people won't get to watch or listen to their shows anymore. It also asks to take back any leftover money that was not spent yet.