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S.2578: A bill to amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limit.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced June 4, 2002
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Increases the public debt limit from $5.95 trillion to $6.4 trillion.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 407.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure was vitiated when the measure was laid down by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 68 - 29. Record Vote Number: 148.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 462.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 2578.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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On passage Passed by recorded vote: 215 - 214, 1 Present (Roll no. 279).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 107-199.
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| June 4, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) |