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S.43: Dollar-for-Dollar Deficit Reduction Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Dollar-for-Dollar Deficit Reduction Act - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, in the event of a near breach of the current $14.294 trillion public debt limit, to issue a debt limit warning to the Senate Committee on Finance and the House Committee on Ways and Means that includes a determination as to when extraordinary measures may be necessary in order to prolong the funding of the federal government in the absence of a debt limit...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 22, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
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Jan. 22, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rob Portman (R-Ohio) |