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- H.CON.RES.17
H.CON.RES.17: Relating to the treatment of Social Security under any constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 23, 1995
- Latest Major Action Feb. 1, 1995
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
60 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares that, for the purposes of any constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget, the appropriate committees of the House and the Senate shall report to their respective Houses implementing legislation to achieve a balanced budget without increasing the receipts or reducing the disbursements of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund to achieve that goal.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 44 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 17 and H.J. Res. 1 with 4 hours of general debate. The rule provides for 1 hour of general debate in the House on H. Con. Res. 17, and 3 hours of general debate on H.J. Res. 1. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to final adoption without intervening motion. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider H.J. Res. 1 in the Committee of the Whole, with 3 hours of general debate. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Comittee on the Judiciary printed in the joint resolution shall be debatable for one hour. No furter amendment shall be in order except those designated in section 3 of this resolution, if offered in the order and manner specified. If more than one amendment is adopted, the amendment receiving the greatest number of affirmative votes shall be considered as finally adop...
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 44.
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Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 17 and H.J. Res. 1 with 4 hours of general debate. The rule provides for 1 hour of general debate in the House on H. Con. Res. 17, and 3 hours of general debate on H.J. Res. 1. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to final adoption without intervening motion. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider H.J. Res. 1 in the Committee of the Whole, with 3 hours of general debate. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary printed in the joint resolution shall be debatable for one hour. No further amendment shall be in order except those designated in section 3 of this resolution, if offered in the order and manner specified. If more than one amendment is adopted, the amendment receiving the greatest number of affirmative votes shall be considered
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 44, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the concurrent resolution.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 412 - 18 (Roll no. 40).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions, that if one committee reports, the other committee have 30 days to report of be discharged.
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| Jan. 23, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Michael P. Flanagan (R-Ill.) |