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- H.R.4262
H.R.4262: CAP the DEBT Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced Dec. 10, 2009
- Latest Major Action Dec. 10, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
85 (1 Democrat, 84 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Control America's Purse-strings to Deliver a Better Tomorrow Act or the CAP the DEBT Act - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to make it out of order in the House of Representatives and in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, amendment, or conference report increasing the statutory limit on the public debt if there is any other matter in such measure. Requires a two-thirds recorded vote of Members in the House and a roll...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Rules
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Referred to House Budget
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| Dec. 10, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Scalise (R-La.) |