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Message to the Congress Reporting Budget Deferrals and Rescissions

February 23, 1996

To the Congress of the United States:

In accordance with the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, I herewith report three new deferrals and one revised deferral, totaling $3.6 billion, and four rescission proposals of budgetary resources, totaling $140 million.

These deferrals affect the International Security Assistance programs as well as programs of the Agency for International Development.

The rescission proposals affect the Department of Defense.

WILLIAM J. CLINTON

The White House, February 23, 1996.

NOTE: The report detailing the deferrals and proposed rescissions was published in the Federal Register on March 15.

William J. Clinton, Message to the Congress Reporting Budget Deferrals and Rescissions Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/222052

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