SJRES 132 · 97th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

A joint resolution to require the Federal Government to end deficit financing.

Introduced 1981-12-09· Sponsored by Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.(1981-12-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Requires the President to review Government revenues and expenditures at specified times and to determine a surtax rate when expenditures exceed revenues to insure that receipts will equal outlays. Authorizes the suspension of such measures in the case of a grave national emergency declared by Congress.…

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