PAID Act
Summary
Paying America's Inflationary Debts Act or the PAID Act This bill rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, which was enacted to address the impact of COVID-19 on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Specifically, the bill rescinds specified funds that were provided for state, territorial, local, and tribal governments; emergency rental assistance; the State Small Business Credit Initiative; Federal Transit Administration grants; the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund; and global health activities and programs. The bill also requires the rescinded funds to be used for deficit reduction.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 10, 2022
Last action May 11, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
May 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
lower
May 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
May 10, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
RRepublican
Co
Bill Posey
RRepublican
Co
Bob Gibbs
RRepublican
Co
Brian Babin
RRepublican
Co
Byron Donalds
RRepublican
Co
Chris Jacobs
RRepublican
Co
Clay Higgins
RRepublican
Co
Glenn Grothman
RRepublican
Co
Jay Obernolte
RRepublican
Co
Lauren Boebert
RRepublican
Co
Louie Gohmert
RRepublican
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