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H.J.Res. 9 (106th)

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to allow an item veto of appropriation bills.

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Introduced

6 January 1999

Last action

23 March 2000 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6], Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1], Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

2 January 2025

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Authorizes the President to disapprove any item of appropriation in any bill. Requires any item of appropriation contained in a bill approved by the President which is not disapproved to become law. Permits the Congress to reconsider any item so disapproved.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 February 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

  5. 5 May 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2779)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 23 March 2000

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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