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S. 1214 (105th)

A bill to amend the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 to eliminate the requirement that a Federal budget deficit must exist in order for the President to use the line-item veto authority.

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Introduced

24 September 1997

Last action

24 September 1997 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, as modified by the order of April 11, 1986, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.

Sponsors

Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Budget

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Summary

Amends the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 to remove a requirement that makes the President's line item veto authority contingent on a cancellation (line item veto) reducing the Federal budget deficit.

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Timeline

  1. 24 September 1997

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, as modified by the order of April 11, 1986, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 September 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9893-9894)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 September 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

  • Referral Instructions Senate · 24 September 1997 · Download file

Documents

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Referral Instructions Senate (text)

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  • Referral Instructions Senate (text)

    Referral Instructions Senate · EN · 24 September 1997

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  • Referral Instructions Senate (PDF)

    Referral Instructions Senate · EN · 24 September 1997

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  • Introduced in Senate

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