HJRES 265 · 102th Congress · Economics and Public Finance
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that expenditures for any fiscal year shall not exceed receipts for the fiscal year.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.(1991-06-11)
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Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits fiscal year expenditures from exceeding receipts, unless the Congress approves a specific excess by three-fifths rollcall vote in each House. Authorizes the Congress to waive such prohibition when a declaration of war is in effect.…
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