United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 23 (100th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to increases in the public debt of the United States.
Introduced
21 January 1987
Last action
9 February 1987 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Sponsors
Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any increase in the public debt of the United States unless three-fifths of the whole number of each House of the Congress approves authorizing legislation and such legislation becomes law.
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Timeline
21 January 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
21 January 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
9 February 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 January 1987
Sponsors
- Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/23
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/sjres/23
- us · 100-sjres-23 · source updated 10 August 2026