July 26, 1977
To the Congress of the United States:
In accordance with the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, I herewith propose rescission of $105.0 million in missile procurement funds appropriated to the Department of Defense.
The details of the proposed rescission are contained in the attached report.
JIMMY CARTER
The White House,
July 26, 1977.
Note: The attachment detailing the rescission is printed in the FEDERAL REGISTER Of July 29, 1977.
The message was not issued in the form of a White House press release.
Jimmy Carter, Budget Rescission Message to the Congress. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/243440