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H.Res. 331 (103rd)

Providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 103) proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation.

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Introduced

25 January 1994

Last action

16 March 1994 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5], Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1], JOE BARTON, Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4]

Subjects

Rule of law, Taxation, Budget

Source updated

7 February 2024

Rule of law · Taxation · Budget

Summary

Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.J. Res. 103 (proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget).

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Timeline

  1. 25 January 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E17)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 January 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 January 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 January 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 February 1994

    Discharge

    Motion to discharge the Committee on Rules filed by Mr. Stenholm. Assigned to the Discharge Calendar, Calendar No. 2.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 24 February 1994

    Discharge

    Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Stenholm. Petition No: 103-14.

    Source: Discharge

  7. 11 March 1994

    Passed

    Mr. Stenholm asked unanimous consent That business in order pursuant to Clause 3 of Rule XXVII on Monday, March 14, 1994, be dispensed with, and that it be in order on Wednesday, March 16 for Rep. Stenholm or his designee to call up H. Res. 331 for consideration under the same terms as if discharged from the Committee on Rules pursuant to Clause 3 of Rule XXVII, and, further, that the period of general debate provided for in H. Res. 331 be reduced to six hours, to be equally divided and controlled by Reps. Brooks, Fish, and Stenholm, or their designees. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 16 March 1994

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  9. 16 March 1994

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 387 - 22 (Roll no. 59).

    Source: Floor

  10. 16 March 1994

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 387 - 22 (Roll no. 59).

    Source: Floor

  11. 16 March 1994

    Passed

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 16 March 1994

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of general debate.

    Source: Floor

  13. 16 March 1994

    Floor

    Consideration initiated by order of the House of March 11. (consideration: CR H1352-1357)

    Source: Floor

  14. 16 March 1994

    Floor

    Considered by order of the House of March 11.

    Source: Floor

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