HR 5229 · 96th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

A bill to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit.

Introduced 1979-09-11· Sponsored by Rep. Ullman, Al [D-OR-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Measure failed of passage in House, roll call #495 (200-215).(1979-09-20)

Recorded Votes

FailedHouse · 1979-09-20
Yea 200Nay 215
PassedHouse · 1979-09-20
Yea 200Nay 215

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Second Liberty Bond Act to increase the temporary limit on the public debt by $529,000,000,000 until March 31, 1981.…

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