Amends the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to authorize the President, whenever the U.S. Government debt is $2,378,000,000,000 or more, to transmit to the Congress a message proposing a rescission of all or part of the budget authority provided in a bill or resolution. Effects any such proposed rescission unless the Congress, within 45 days, completes action on a resolution disapproving it.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977 with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee has thirty days of continuous session to report or be discharged.
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