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H.J.Res. 72 (105th)

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing an item veto in appropriations bills.

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Introduced

16 April 1997

Last action

5 May 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Sponsors

Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Northup, Anne M. [R-KY-3], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

15 November 2019

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Grants the President line item veto authority with respect to appropriations bills.

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Timeline

  1. 16 April 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 April 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E674)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 April 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 April 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 5 May 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 16 April 1997

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  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 16 April 1997

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 16 April 1997

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