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Richard Durbin (D-IL)

S.Amdt. 2883

S.Amdt. 2883 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.R. 4 — Rescissions Act of 2025

Not adopted

This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration
  3. Failed

What this amendment would do

SA 2883, submitted by Mr. Durbin, is an amendment to SA 2853 regarding bill H.R. 4. The purpose of this amendment is to change the amount of budget authority being rescinded and add specific protections for certain funds.

  • It changes the rescinded amount from $2,500,000,000 to $2,100,000,000.

  • It ensures that none of the rescinded funds come from:

    • Unobligated balances for Feed the Future Innovation Labs.
    • The Countering PRC Influence Fund.
    • Global water and sanitation projects.

  • It ensures that the rescinded funds do not affect the administration of United States commodity-based food aid, specifically the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program and the Food for Peace program.