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S.Res. 78 (116th)

A resolution recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.

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Introduced

26 February 2019

Last action

26 February 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S1494)

Sponsors

Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE], Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ], Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation

Summary

This resolution recognizes that the national debt is a threat to national security and that deficits are unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous. It also commits to addressing the fiscal crisis faced by the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 26 February 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S1494)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 February 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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