A joint resolution to express the sense of the Congress that a bipartisan response to the growing public debt and Federal deficit is necessary.

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the President and Congress should agree on a package of Federal deficit reduction measures. States that such package should include: (1) a three year deficit reduction of at least $150,000,000,000; (2) spending cuts and revenue increases in equal measure; (3) revenue increases affecting both individual and corporate taxes, without a disproportionate impact on low and middle class taxpayers; and (4) spending cuts affecting all categories of Federal spending programs.

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Timeline

1. 18 November 1983

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 November 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 18 November 1983

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• Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1] · D · Sponsor
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