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- S.J.RES.35
S.J.RES.35: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to a balanced budget.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced July 21, 2010
- Latest Major Action July 21, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Requires Congress to adopt for each fiscal year a budget that sets forth the total receipts and outlays of the United States. Requires a three-fifths rollcall vote of each chamber to adopt a budget in which total outlays exceed total receipts. Prohibits Congress from passing and the President from signing any bill which would cause the total outlays for any year to exceed the total expenditures in the budget for such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| July 21, 2010 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |