United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 183 (101st)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to a Federal balanced budget.
Introduced
27 July 1989
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Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 718.
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Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits fiscal year Federal outlays (except those for retirement trust funds or repayment of debt principal) from exceeding receipts (except those derived from borrowing or retirement trust funds), unless three-fifths of both Houses of Congress provide for a specific excess. Directs the President, prior to each fiscal year, to transmit to the Congress a proposed budget in which outlays do not exceed receipts.
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4 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 25 July 1990
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 July 1989
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-joint-resolution/183
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/sjres/183