HJRES 455 · 99th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution requiring a three-fifths vote for borrowing money.

Introduced 1985-11-14· Sponsored by Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17]· 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: Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.(1985-11-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any bill for borrowing money on the credit of the United States from being presented to the President, except in time of war, unless three-fifths of the House of Representatives and the Senate have passed it.…

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