July 28, 1982
To the Congress of the United States:
In accordance with the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, I herewith report one new proposal to rescind a total of $83.5 million in budget authority previously provided to the Congress. The rescission affects the fossil energy construction program in the Department of Energy.
The details of the proposed rescission are contained in the attached report.
RONALD REAGAN
The White House,
July 28, 1982.
Note: The attachment detailing the proposed rescission is printed in the Federal Register of August 8, 1982.
Ronald Reagan, Message to the Congress Reporting a Budget Rescission Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/246187