H.J.RES.62: Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires the Congress, prior to each fiscal year, to adopt a statement in which total Federal outlays do not exceed total receipts, unless a three-fifths vote of both Houses authorizes a specific excess. Declares that actual outlays include the cost to a State of any requirement imposed upon a State by Federal law that is not paid for by the Federal Government, and the cost to a State of complying with any condition...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
For Further Action See H.J.Res.1.
Jan. 23, 1995

Introduced in the House by Bob Franks (R-N.J.)

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