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S.Res. 18 (105th)

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding reduction of the national debt.

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Introduced

21 January 1997

Last action

21 January 1997 · Introduced

Status

Referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977 with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.

Sponsors

Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

14 January 2025

Budget

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that any comprehensive legislation that balances the budget by a certain date and is agreed to by the Congress and the President shall also contain a strategy for reducing the U.S. national debt.

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Timeline

  1. 21 January 1997

    Introduced

    Referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977 with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 January 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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