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- S.J.RES.27
S.J.RES.27: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the line item veto.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Dec. 11, 2007
- Latest Major Action Dec. 11, 2007
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Authorizes the President to make a line item veto of any appropriation in any bill, order, resolution, or vote presented for signature into law. Declares that any legislation the President approves and signs, after being amended with a line item veto, shall become law as so modified. Requires the President to return those portions of the legislation that contain reduced or disapproved appropriations, with objections,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Dec. 11, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Elizabeth H. Dole (R-N.C.) |