HJRES 198 · 100th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to allow an item veto with respect to certain appropriation bills.

Introduced 1987-03-23· Sponsored by Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.(1987-03-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Permits the President to disapprove any item of appropriation in any bill except an item of appropriation for the legislative branch or the judicial branch. Requires the President to return with his objections any item of appropriation disapproved to the House in which the bill originated. Subjects such bills to the same proceedings as other bills disapproved by the President.…

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Cosponsors (13)

13 Republicans