Saving Taxpayers’ Money and Paying America’s Debt Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 564.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOOLENAAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 17, January 26, 2023, Pages H429-H430):
  Article I, Section 8, clause 1: The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; and Article I, Section 9, clause 7: No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of The single subject of this legislation is: Rescission of unobligated funds under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and return of those funds to the Department of Treasury to reduce the federal deficit.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 26, 2023 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 564, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/564

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  0e651a752a7c82c61a7c7042ebda9744ad0b438964ad0c6110913b7ea4c7ad11

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of February 4, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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