United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 45 (111th)
Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.
Introduced
29 April 2009
Last action
12 February 2010 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 111-139.
Sponsors
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Subjects
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Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Increases the statutory limit on the public debt from $12.104 trillion to $13.029 trillion.
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Timeline
29 April 2009
Passed
Pursuant to the provisions of S. Con. Res. 13, H.J. Res. 45 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H4920-4928)
Source: Floor
29 April 2009
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of S. Con. Res. 13, H.J. Res. 45 is considered passed House.(consideration: CR H4920-4928)
Source: Floor
29 April 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2009
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
20 January 2010
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S23-35)
Source: Floor
20 January 2010
Discharge
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
20 January 2010
Committee
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
21 January 2010
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S72-100, S102-104, S104-105, S106-110)
Source: Floor
22 January 2010
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S135-137, S138-139, S148)
Source: Floor
25 January 2010
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S174-183)
Source: Floor
26 January 2010
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S211-223, S223-246)
Source: Floor
28 January 2010
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S280-291)
Source: Floor
28 January 2010
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, under the order of 12/22/2009, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 39. Record Vote Number: 14.(text: CR S286-291)
Source: Floor
4 February 2010
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
4 February 2010
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
4 February 2010
Action
Cleared for White House.
4 February 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 February 2010
Vote
On motion to adopt the second portion of the divided question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 187 (Roll no. 48). (consideration: CR H593)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 February 2010
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion to adopt the second portion of the divided question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 187 (Roll no. 48).(consideration: CR H593)
Source: NotUsed
4 February 2010
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H593)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 February 2010
Passed
Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1065, the portion of the Senate amendment prior to Title I is considered as agreed to. (consideration: CR H574-593; text as received in House: CR H574-579)
Source: Floor
4 February 2010
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Hoyer moved that the House adopt the second portion of the divided question. (consideration: CR H593)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 February 2010
Became law
Became Public Law No: 111-139.
Source: President
12 February 2010
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
12 February 2010
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
28 January 2010 · Joint Resolution Passed · On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 45 · Joint Resolution Passed · Official source
Yes 60 · No 39 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 12 February 2010 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 28 January 2010 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 30 April 2009 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 29 April 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Enrolled Bill (PDF)
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Public Law (text)
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Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law
summary · EN · 4 February 2010
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Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 28 January 2010
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Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 28 January 2010
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 28 January 2010
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 30 April 2009
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Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 30 April 2009
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 29 April 2009
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 29 April 2009
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 29 April 2009
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Introduced in House
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Related records
- related to → Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 45) increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.
- related to ← An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
- amends ← To terminate authority under the Troubled Asset Relief Program, and for other purposes.
- amends ← To establish a Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action, to assure the long-term fiscal stability and economic security of the Federal Government of the United States, and to expand future prosperity and growth for all Americans.
- amends ← In the nature of a substitute.
- amends ← To establish a Commission on Congressional Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies.
- amends ← To reduce the deficit by establishing 5-year discretionary spending caps.
- amends ← SAMDT 3304
- amends ← To reimpose statutory pay-as-you-go.
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-joint-resolution/45
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hjres/45
- us · 111-hjres-45 · source updated 7 April 2025