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H.J.Res. 654 (98th)

A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 October 1984

Last action

13 October 1984 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 98-475.

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25 September 2021

Summary

Amends the Second Liberty Bond Act to increase the temporary public debt limit to $1,575,700,000,000, or $1,823,800,000,000 on and after October 1, 1984.

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Timeline

  1. 1 October 1984

    Passed

    Passed House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  2. 1 October 1984

    Floor

    Called up by House by Rule.

    Source: Floor

  3. 1 October 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 October 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 1 October 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  6. 2 October 1984

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1312.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 4 October 1984

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate.

    Source: Floor

  8. 5 October 1984

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  9. 9 October 1984

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  10. 10 October 1984

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  11. 11 October 1984

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  12. 12 October 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  13. 12 October 1984

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 37-30. Record Vote No: 292.

    Source: Floor

  14. 12 October 1984

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 14-46. Record Vote No: 290.

    Source: Floor

  15. 12 October 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  16. 12 October 1984

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  17. 13 October 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-475.

    Source: President

  18. 13 October 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  19. 13 October 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

    · Official source

    Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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      • Public Law (PDF)

        Public Law · EN · 14 October 1984

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      • Introduced in House

        summary · EN · 1 October 1984

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