United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 149 (116th)
Recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.
Introduced
26 February 2019
Last action
26 February 2019 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19], Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2], Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1], Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2], Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4], Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6], Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21], Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Ron Wright, Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6], Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7], Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Ross Spano, Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11], Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17], Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
This resolution recognizes that the national debt is a threat to national security and that deficits are unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous. It also commits to restoring regular order to the appropriations process and addressing the fiscal crisis faced by the United States.
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Timeline
26 February 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Source: Committee
26 February 2019
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2019
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2224-2225)
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Sponsors
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] · R · Sponsor
- Ron Wright · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Ross Spano · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/149
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/149
- us · 116-hres-149 · source updated 7 April 2025