# 119-hr-1180: To repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.

119-hr-1180, To repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-10).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-1180
- Congress: 119
- Title: To repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 25
- Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Repeal of the Impoundment Control Act**. This bill would repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 and remove the statutory rules governing presidential impoundments and related budgetary adjustments. It sets no replacement framework, transition rules, or new funding authorities. - Congress: Removes the specific statutory framework Congress relied on for addressing impoundments, shifting oversight to existing laws and practices outside the repealed statute. - Executive branch and President: Eliminates the statute that guided how the executive could defer or rescind funds. The bill does not create new authorities or funding mechanisms for the executive. - Federal agencies and budget managers: Leaves no statutory process in this bill for handling deferrals, rescissions, or reprogrammings that previously fell under the Act.

## Cosponsors (25)

- Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burlison, Eric [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-TN), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2] (R-AZ), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38] (R-TX), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Mark [R-NC-8] (R-NC), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7] (R-WI), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14] (R-GA), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7] (R-FL), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] (R-IN), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Repeal rules on withholding federal funds: mixed, high. If enacted, this bill would repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. That law sets the process for the President and agencies to delay or cancel budgeted money, and for Congress to review those moves. Without it, those process rules would go away. This could change when programs get money and wh…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-1180 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1180)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1180 (as of 2026-09-10).