legislation: 103-sjres-26

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103-sjres-26 103 sjres 26 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to a Federal balanced budget. Economics and Public Finance 1993-01-27 1993-02-04 Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution. Senate Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] AZ D D000185 1 Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits fiscal year Federal outlays (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding receipts (except those derived from borrowing), unless the Congress authorizes a specific excess by a three-fifths vote of both Houses. Directs the President to submit to the Congress prior to each fiscal year a proposed budget that meets this standard. Permits any bill for raising taxes to become law only if a majority of the whole number of both Houses of Congress approves it by roll call vote. Authorizes a waiver of these provisions when a declaration of war is in effect. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  

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