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S. 2181 (114th)

Default Prevention Act

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Introduced

19 October 2015

Last action

20 October 2015 · Calendars

Status

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 273.

Sponsors

Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

12 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Default Prevention Act This bill requires the following obligations to be granted priority over all other U.S. obligations if the public debt reaches the statutory limit: principal and interest on debt held by the public; compensations, allowances, and benefits for members of the Armed Forces on active duty; Social Security benefits; and Medicare benefits.

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Timeline

  1. 19 October 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 19 October 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 October 2015

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 273.

    Source: Calendars

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 20 October 2015

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 20 October 2015

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 19 October 2015

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