H.R. 6657, Working Under Humanity’s Actual Needs Rescissions Act
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H.R. 6657, the Working Under Humanity’s Actual Needs Rescissions Act, is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives on May 1, 2020 by Mr. Duncan and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. Its stated purpose is to rescind certain appropriations made in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. Section 2 rescinds $20,000,000 of unobligated balances made available to the Department of Commerce. It also rescinds $65,000,000 from Community Planning and Development and $2,500,000 from Fair Housing Activities.
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116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 6657
To rescind certain appropriations made in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
Economic Security Act, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 1, 2020
Mr. DUNCAN (for himself, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. BYRNE, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. BUCK,
Mr. GOSAR, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. PERRY, Mr. KEVIN HERN of Oklahoma, Mr.
SPANO, and Mr. MOONEY of West Virginia) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations
A BILL
To rescind certain appropriations made in the Coronavirus
Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, and for other
purposes.
1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Working Under Hu-
5 manity’s Actual Needs Rescissions Act’’ or the ‘‘WUHAN
6 Rescissions Act’’.
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1 SEC. 2. RESCINDING CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS IN THE
2 CARES ACT.
3 (a) DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.—Of the unobli-
4 gated balances made available to the Department of Com-
5 merce under title II of division B of the Coronavirus Aid,
6 Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law
7 116–136), $20,000,000 from ‘‘National Institute of
8 Standards and Technology—National Oceanic and Atmos-
9 pheric Administration—Operations, Research, and Facili-
10 ties’’ are rescinded.
11 (b) DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.—The following unob-
12 ligated balances made available to the Department of Jus-
13 tice under title II of division B of the Coronavirus Aid,
14 Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law
15 116–136) are rescinded:
16 (1) $60,000,000 from ‘‘Science—National Aer-
17 onautics and Space Administration—Safety, Secu-
18 rity and Mission Services’’.
19 (2) $50,000,000 from ‘‘Related Agencies—
20 Legal Services Corporation—Payment to the Legal
21 Services Corporation’’.
22 (c) DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.—Of the unobli-
23 gated balances made available to the Department of the
24 Interior under title IV of division B of the Coronavirus
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25 Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law
26 116–136), $12,500,000 from ‘‘Bureau of Reclamation—
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1 Water and Related Resources (Including Transfer of
2 Funds)’’ are rescinded.
3 (d) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.—The
4 following unobligated balances made available to the Envi-
5 ronmental Protection Agency under title VII of division
6 B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security
7 Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–136) are rescinded:
8 (1) $3,910,000 from ‘‘Environmental Protec-
9 tion Agency—Environmental Programs and Man-
10 agement’’.
11 (2) $300,000 from ‘‘Environmental Protection
12 Agency—Buildings and Facilities’’.
13 (3) $770,000 from ‘‘Environmental Protection
14 Agency—Hazardous Substance Superfund’’.
15 (e) DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.—The following
16 unobligated balances made available to the Department of
17 Agriculture under title VII of division B of the
18 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020
19 (Public Law 116–136) are rescinded:
20 (1) $3,000,000 from ‘‘Forest Service—Forest
21 and Rangeland Research’’.
22 (2) $26,800,000 from ‘‘Forest Service—Capital
23 Improvement and Maintenance’’.
24 (f) DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERV-
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25 ICES.—The following unobligated balances made available
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1 to the Department of Health and Human Services under
2 title VII of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
3 Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–136) are
4 rescinded:
5 (1) $78,000 from ‘‘Other Related Agencies—In-
6 stitute of American Indian and Alaska Native Cul-
7 ture and Arts Development—Payment to the Insti-
8 tute’’.
9 (2) $7,500,000 from ‘‘Smithsonian Institute—
10 Salaries and Expenses’’.
11 (3) $25,000,000 from ‘‘John F. Kennedy Cen-
12 ter for the Performing Arts—Operations and Main-
13 tenance’’.
14 (4) $75,000,000 from ‘‘National Foundation on
15 the Arts and Humanities—National Endowment for
16 the Arts—Grants and Administration’’.
17 (5) $75,000,000 from ‘‘National Foundation on
18 the Arts and Humanities—National Endowment for
19 the Humanities—Grants and Administration’’.
20 (g) DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.—The following
21 unobligated balances made available to the Department of
22 Education under title VIII of division B of the
23 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020
24 (Public Law 116–136) are rescinded:
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25 (1) $7,000,000 from ‘‘Gallaudet University’’.
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1 (2) $13,000,000 from ‘‘Howard University’’.
2 (3) $75,000,000 from ‘‘Corporation for Public
3 Broadcasting’’.
4 (4) $50,000,000 from ‘‘Institute of Museum
5 and Library Service—Office of Museum and Library
6 Services: Grants and Administration—Institute of
7 Museum and Library Services’’.
8 (h) LEGISLATIVE BRANCH.—Of the unobligated bal-
9 ances made available to the Legislative Branch under title
10 IX of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Eco-
11 nomic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–136),
12 $25,000,000 from ‘‘House of Representatives—Salaries
13 and Expenses’’ are rescinded.
14 (i) DEPARTMENT OF STATE.—The following unobli-
15 gated balances made available to the Department of State
16 under title XI of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief,
17 and Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–136)
18 are rescinded:
19 (1) $258,000,000 from ‘‘Bilateral Economic As-
20 sistance—Funds Appropriated to the President—
21 International Disaster Assistance’’.
22 (2) $350,000,000 from ‘‘Department of State—
23 Migration and Refugee Assistance’’.
24 (3) $88,000,000 from ‘‘Independent Agencies—
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25 Peace Corps’’.
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1 (j) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.—The fol-
2 lowing unobligated balances made available to the Depart-
3 ment of Transportation under title XII of division B of
4 the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act,
5 2020 (Public Law 116–136) are rescinded:
6 (1) $492,000,000 from ‘‘Federal Railroad Ad-
7 ministration—Northeast Corridor Grants to the Na-
8 tional Railroad Passenger Corporation (Including
9 Transfer of Funds)’’.
10 (2) $526,000,000 from ‘‘Federal Railroad Ad-
11 ministration—National Network Grants to the Na-
12 tional Railroad Passenger Corporation (Including
13 Transfer of Funds)’’.
14 (3) $25,000,000,000 from ‘‘Federal Transit
15 Administration—Transit Infrastructure Grants’’.
16 (k) DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL-
17 OPMENT.—The following unobligated balances made avail-
18 able to the Department of Housing and Urban Develop-
19 ment under title XII of division B of the Coronavirus Aid,
20 Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020 (Public Law
21 116–136) are rescinded:
22 (1) $65,000,000 from ‘‘Community Planning
23 and Development—Housing Opportunities for Per-
24 sons with AIDS’’.
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1 (2) $2,500,000 from ‘‘Fair Housing and Equal
2 Opportunity—Fair Housing Activities’’.
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