Congressional Power of the Purse
Congressional Power of the Purse
June 29, 2020
Washington, D.C.—Today, Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued a statement on President Trump's latest Executive Order.
Chairman Yarmuth Seeks White House Commitment to Follow the Law & Refrain from Unlawful Impoundments
June 23, 2020
Yesterday, House Budget Chairman John Yarmuth (KY-03) requested written confirmation from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that they will adhere to the requirements of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (ICA) and refrain from repeating actions that, in the past, have put this Administration on the wrong side of the law.
April 29, 2020
April 29, 2020
Chairman Yarmuth introduces his bill, the Congressional Power of the Purse Act, or H.R. 6628.