HJRES 514 · 95th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit automatic increases in compensation payable for goods and services, and other moneys payable for any purpose, by reason of increases in the cost of living.

Introduced 1977-06-13· Sponsored by Rep. Burlison, Bill D. [D-MO-10]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-06-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits automatic increases in the price of goods or services under any law, contract, or other authority by reason of any aggregate increase occurring during any period with respect to the cost of goods and services in the United States.…

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