United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 85 (97th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to incurrence of debt by the Federal Government.
Introduced
16 January 1981
Last action
18 August 1982 · Committee
Status
See H.J.Res.350.
Sponsors
Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
11 May 2023
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits the Government of the United States from incurring direct or indirect debt without an affirmative vote of two-thirds of both Houses of Congress.
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Timeline
16 January 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
16 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 February 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Source: Committee
18 March 1981
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
19 March 1981
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
5 May 1982
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
19 May 1982
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
18 August 1982
Committee
See H.J.Res.350.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 January 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2] · R · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-joint-resolution/85
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hjres/85
- us · 97-hjres-85 · source updated 11 May 2023