Title X – Impoundment Control
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part of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
title of a United States federal statute
Title X – Impoundment Control is the portion of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 that governs and restricts the President’s ability to withhold or delay spending of funds appropriated by Congress.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Title X – Impoundment Control canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2362234 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Title X – Impoundment Control Context triple: [Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, component, Title X – Impoundment Control]
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A.
Title X – Miscellaneous
Title X – Miscellaneous is a section of the USA PATRIOT Act that groups together various supplemental and technical provisions supporting the Act’s broader counterterrorism and security measures.
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B.
Title X
Title X is a section of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 that addresses specific provisions related to hazardous waste cleanup and environmental protection under the federal Superfund program.
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C.
Title X – Community Relations Service
Title X – Community Relations Service is the section of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that established a federal agency to help communities prevent and resolve disputes arising from discriminatory practices and racial or ethnic tensions.
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D.
Subtitle VI—Motor Vehicle and Driver Programs
Subtitle VI—Motor Vehicle and Driver Programs is a section of Title 49 of the United States Code that establishes federal laws and regulations governing motor vehicles, driver licensing, and related safety and administrative programs in the United States.
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E.
Title 9
Title 9 is the section of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations that governs federal rules related to animals and animal products, including agriculture and livestock.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Title X – Impoundment Control Target entity description: Title X – Impoundment Control is the portion of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 that governs and restricts the President’s ability to withhold or delay spending of funds appropriated by Congress.
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A.
Title X – Miscellaneous
Title X – Miscellaneous is a section of the USA PATRIOT Act that groups together various supplemental and technical provisions supporting the Act’s broader counterterrorism and security measures.
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B.
Title X
Title X is a section of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 that addresses specific provisions related to hazardous waste cleanup and environmental protection under the federal Superfund program.
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C.
Title X – Community Relations Service
Title X – Community Relations Service is the section of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that established a federal agency to help communities prevent and resolve disputes arising from discriminatory practices and racial or ethnic tensions.
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D.
Subtitle VI—Motor Vehicle and Driver Programs
Subtitle VI—Motor Vehicle and Driver Programs is a section of Title 49 of the United States Code that establishes federal laws and regulations governing motor vehicles, driver licensing, and related safety and administrative programs in the United States.
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E.
Title 9
Title 9 is the section of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations that governs federal rules related to animals and animal products, including agriculture and livestock.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
part of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
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title of a United States federal statute ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure timely execution of appropriations
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preserve congressional power of the purse ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Impoundment Control title of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
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linked to:
United States government
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| codifiedIn | 2 U.S.C. §§ 681–688 (as commonly cited for impoundment control provisions) ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| effectiveIn | 1974 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 93rd United States Congress ⓘ |
| grantsPowerTo |
United States Congress to review proposed deferrals
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United States Congress to review proposed rescissions ⓘ |
| historicalContext | enacted in response to presidential impoundment practices during the Nixon administration ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | congressional oversight of presidential impoundment actions ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| limits | duration of deferrals of budget authority ⓘ |
| oversightBy | Congressional committees with jurisdiction over the budget ⓘ |
| partOf |
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
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U.S. federal budget process law ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | to govern and restrict the President’s ability to withhold or delay spending of funds appropriated by Congress ⓘ |
| procedureFor |
congressional consideration of deferral proposals
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congressional consideration of rescission proposals ⓘ |
| prohibits | unilateral presidential cancellation of appropriations outside statutory procedures ⓘ |
| regulates |
deferral of budget authority by the President
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presidential impoundment of appropriated funds ⓘ rescission of budget authority requested by the President ⓘ withholding of budget authority by the President ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
United States federal budget
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power of the purse ⓘ separation of powers in the United States ⓘ |
| requires |
formal presidential messages to Congress for deferrals
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formal presidential messages to Congress for rescissions ⓘ that proposed deferrals be submitted in a special message to Congress ⓘ that proposed rescissions be submitted in a special message to Congress ⓘ |
| signedBy | Richard Nixon ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
appropriations
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budget authority ⓘ executive budget execution ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1974 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Title X – Impoundment Control Description of subject: Title X – Impoundment Control is the portion of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 that governs and restricts the President’s ability to withhold or delay spending of funds appropriated by Congress.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
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component
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Title X – Impoundment Control
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