A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States for the purpose of limiting the power of Congress to tax or increase the public debt.

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Introduced

13 February 1979

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Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires a two-thirds vote of both Houses of Congress to effect any tax law that would increase the revenue of the Federal Government or that would increase the public debt.

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summary · EN · 13 February 1979
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-joint-resolution/202
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hjres/202