A joint resolution to amend the Constitution of the United States.

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Introduced

15 January 1979

Last action

15 January 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires a balanced Federal budget unless the Congress determines, by a three-fourths vote of both Houses that a grave national emergency exists.

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15 January 1979
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
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15 January 1979
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/13
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/sjres/13
us · 96-sjres-13 · source updated 10 August 2026