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S.Con.Res. 96 (98th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should submit a revised budget proposal which contains provisions to reduce the Federal deficit by at least $200 billion over the next three years.

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Introduced

22 February 1984

Last action

22 February 1984 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

14 January 2025

Budget

Summary

Declares that it is the sense of Congress that the President should submit a revised budget proposal containing specific provisions to reduce the Federal deficit by a total of at least $200,000,000,000 over the next three fiscal years. Calls for the Congress to act expeditiously through legislative procedures to consider such proposals and enact a deficit reduction package.

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Timeline

  1. 22 February 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 February 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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