A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to require a two-thirds vote of both Houses of Congress on bills and joint resolutions making appropriations and on concurrent resolutions on the budget.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires a two-thirds vote on bills and resolutions making appropriations and on concurrent resolutions on the budget. Permits suspension of this Amendment by the President in war or a national domestic crisis, but only upon the concurrence of both Houses of Congress by a two-thirds vote of all Members of each House.

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Timeline

1. 18 June 1984

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 June 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 June 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 June 1984

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 18 June 1984

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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