Rescissions by the President Since 1974 : Background and Proposals for Change.

Summarizes the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, which restricts Presidential power to permanently cancel appropriated funds, in process known as rescission. Lists rescissions since 1974, executive branch proposals to modify rescission framework, and proposals in Congress to alter rescission process...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1989.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Executive-legislative relations. Expenditures, Public. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Summarizes the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, which restricts Presidential power to permanently cancel appropriated funds, in process known as rescission. Lists rescissions since 1974, executive branch proposals to modify rescission framework, and proposals in Congress to alter rescission process to favor President.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.