United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 280 (101st)
Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.
Introduced
22 May 1989
Last action
8 November 1989 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 101-140.
Sponsors
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Subjects
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Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Increases the public debt limit to $3,122,700,000,000.
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Timeline
17 May 1989
Passed
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 106, H.J. Res. 280 is considered passed House.
Source: Floor
17 May 1989
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 106, H.J. Res. 280 is considered passed House.
Source: Floor
22 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 May 1989
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
19 July 1989
Committee
Subcommittee on Taxation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-571.
Source: Committee
25 July 1989
Reported
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Bentsen with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
25 July 1989
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 172.
Source: Calendars
25 July 1989
Reported
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Bentsen with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
7 November 1989
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 November 1989
Vote
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 269 - 99 (Roll no. 336).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 November 1989
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 269 - 99 (Roll no. 336).
Source: NotUsed
7 November 1989
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
7 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Archer demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules. Without objection a second was ordered.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Rostenkowski moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 November 1989
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
7 November 1989
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
8 November 1989
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
8 November 1989
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
8 November 1989
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
8 November 1989
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
8 November 1989
Became law
Became Public Law No: 101-140.
Source: President
8 November 1989
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · — · Download file
- Engrossed in House · — · Download file
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Engrossed and Deemed Passed by House · — · Download file
- Referred in Senate · — · Download file
- Reported to Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN
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Engrossed and Deemed Passed by House (text)
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 9 November 1989
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 7 November 1989
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 25 July 1989
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 May 1989
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Related records
- related to → Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1990, 1991, and 1992.
- related to ← To provide a 1-year delay in the effective date of section 89 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
- related to ← To repeal the nondiscrimination rules of section 89 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and restore prior law.
- related to ← To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to delay until 1990 the implementation of the nondiscrimination rules in section 89 of such Code and to simplify those rules.
- related to ← To amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for budget reconciliation for fiscal years 1990 and 1991 in accordance with reconciliation instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means.
- related to ← A joint resolution waiving the printing on parchment of the enrollment of H.J.Res.280.
- amends ← SAMDT 1051
- amends ← SAMDT 1063
- amends ← To repeal section 89.
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Direct relationships
- Legal framework · Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. · H.J.Res. 280 (101st) · US
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-joint-resolution/280
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hjres/280
- us · 101-hjres-280 · source updated 14 January 2025