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H.Res. 155 (96th)
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the need for a balanced budget and the steps which must be taken to achieve such a budget by 1982.
Introduced
13 March 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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4 February 2025
Summary
Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal budget must be brought into balance no later than 1982. Declares that immediate action should be taken by both the Congress and the executive branch to achieve specified goals. Declares that all Federal legislation and requests for funds to implement such legislation should include a deficit impact statement. Requires the annual evaluation of at least one-sixth of all existing Federal programs and one-sixth of the Internal Revenue Code in view of the economic goals set forth in this resolution.
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summary · EN · 13 March 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-resolution/155
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hres/155