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H.J.Res. 28 (101st)

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to require that congressional resolutions setting forth levels of total budget outlays and Federal revenues must be agreed to by two-thirds vote of both Houses of the Congress if the level of outlays exceeds the level of revenues.

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Introduced

3 January 1989

Last action

17 July 1990 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See H.J.Res.268.

Sponsors

Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Smith, Larkin [R-MS-5], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. James, Craig T. [R-FL-4]

Subjects

Rule of law, Budget

Source updated

1 July 2021

Rule of law · Budget

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires a two-thirds vote of both Houses of the Congress to pass any concurrent resolution on the budget which carries a deficit.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 March 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

    Source: Committee

  5. 17 July 1990

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.J.Res.268.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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