United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 53 (102nd)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to a Federal balanced budget.
Introduced
3 January 1991
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
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2 June 2021
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits fiscal year Federal outlays (except those for retirement trust funds or repayment of debt principal) from exceeding receipts (except those derived from borrowing or retirement trust funds), unless three-fifths of both Houses of Congress provide for a specific excess. Directs the President, prior to each fiscal year, to transmit to the Congress a proposed budget in which outlays do not exceed receipts.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 1991
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-joint-resolution/53
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hjres/53