119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Nov 7, 2025
Returning Unspent COVID Funds Act
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Latest action (Nov 8, 2025): Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 266.
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Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in Senate (Nov 7, 2025)
Returning Unspent COVID Funds Act
This bill rescinds certain unobligated funds that were provided to address COVID-19 and requires the funds to be used for deficit reduction.
Specifically, the bill rescinds unobligated funds that were provided by
• the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021;
• Divisions M and N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021;
• the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act;
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 266.
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Introduced in Senate
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