HJRES 94 · 96th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

Discipline in Federal Spending Amendment

Introduced 1979-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15]· House

Bill Progress

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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 House Committee on the Judiciary.(1979-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Discipline in Federal Spending Amendment - Directs the Congress to assure that total Federal outlays during any fiscal year do not exceed 20 percent of the gross national product for such year. Authorizes suspension of such limitation in time of war or national emergency upon the concurrence of three-fourths of the Members of both Houses of Congress.…

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