HR 325 · 113th Congress · Economics and Public Finance
No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 113-3.(2013-02-04)
Recorded Votes
PassedSenate · 2013-01-31
Roll #11 ↗Yea 64Nay 34
PassedSenate · 2013-01-31
Roll #11 ↗Yea 64Nay 34
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Suspends through May 18, 2013, the current $16.394 trillion public debt limit. Makes a special rule relating to obligations issued during the suspension period. Revises the discretionary increase in the public debt limit by the Secretary of the Treasury, under current law, subject to a congressional resolution of disapproval, upon submission to Congress of required presidential certifications that the debt subject to limit is within $100 billion of the limit and further borrowing is required to meet existing commitments. Substitutes for this discretionary increase, effective May 19, 2013, an automatic increase in the public debt limit, but only to the extent that: (1) the face amount of obligations issued and the face amount of obligations whose principal and interest are guaranteed by the federal government (except guaranteed obligations held by the Secretary of the Treasury) outstanding on May 19, 2013, exceeds (2) the face amount of such obligations outstanding on the date of enactment of this Act. Prohibits an obligation from being taken into account unless its issuance was necessary to fund a commitment incurred by the federal government that required payment before May 19, 20…
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