End the Threat of Default Act

Summary

End the Threat of Default Act This bill repeals the public debt limit, which applies to most debt held by the federal government.

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Timeline

1. 21 May 2019

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 May 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 February 2020

   Committee

   Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-427.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 21 May 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 May 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 May 2019

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 21 May 2019

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Sponsors

• Brian Schatz · D · Sponsor
• Michael Bennet · D · Sponsor
• Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Sponsor
• Patty Murray · D · Sponsor
• Chris Van Hollen · D · Sponsor
• Ron Wyden · D · Cosponsor
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