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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.
Introduced
24 September 1997
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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.
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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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3 official files
Referral Instructions Senate (text)
Referral Instructions Senate (text)
Referral Instructions Senate · EN · 24 September 1997
Referral Instructions Senate (PDF)
Referral Instructions Senate · EN · 24 September 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 September 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1214
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1214