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Claim 489

The Rescissions Act of 2025, which rescinded the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's appropriations, was approved (signed into law) on July 24, 2025, as Public Law 119-28.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
The Rescissions Act of 2025, which rescinded the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's appropriations, was approved (signed into law) on July 24, 2025, as Public Law 119-28.
Field
status
Value
2025-07-24
About
incident 2025-congress-rescinds-cpb-funding
Source
Public Law 119-28, Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)
Publisher
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Method
primary document
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
high
Status
current
Source date
2025-07-24

Quotation from the source

(B) Amounts made available for ``Corporation for Public Broadcasting'' for fiscal year 2027 by Public Law 119-4 are rescinded. Approved July 24, 2025.