A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a two-thirds vote on legislation which increases the statutory limit on the public debt.

Introduced

31 January 1985

Last action

13 May 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislative Process.

Sponsors

Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. McCandless, Alfred A. (Al) [R-CA-44], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Rep. Strang, Michael L. [R-CO-3], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Boulter, Beau [R-TX-13], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 February 2024