United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 148 (103rd)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States barring Federal unfunded mandates to the States.
Introduced
27 October 1993
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits the Federal Government from requiring States or local governments to take any action that requires them to engage in additional or expanded activities or services, unless they receive from the Federal Government compensation equal to the net additional costs. Waives provisions of this Act during a fiscal emergency of up to 180 days that is declared in a joint resolution adopted by a two-thirds vote of each House of Congress and signed by the President.
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3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 October 1993
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 October 1993
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 October 1993
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-joint-resolution/148
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/sjres/148