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- S.J.RES.9
S.J.RES.9: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to suspension by Congress) that the total amount of money expended by the United States during any fiscal year not exc
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 9, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the total amount of money expended by the United States during a fiscal year from exceeding total revenues received for that fiscal year, excluding revenue from the issuance of bonds, notes, or other obligations of the United States. The amendment prohibits the total amount of money expended by the United States in any fiscal year from exceeding...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 9, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 9, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.) |