legislation: 103-sjres-6

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103-sjres-6 103 sjres 6 A joint resolution to provide for a Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment. Economics and Public Finance 1993-01-21 1993-02-04 Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution. Senate Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] TX R G000365 2 Constitutional Amendment - Requires the Congress prior to each fiscal year to adopt a statement in which total Federal outlays do not exceed total receipts, unless a three-fifths vote of both Houses authorizes a specific excess. Prohibits such total receipts from increasing by a rate greater than the rate of increase in national income in the second prior fiscal year, unless a three-fifths majority of each House of Congress has passed a bill directed solely to approving specific additional receipts and such bill has become law. Directs the President prior to each fiscal year to submit to the Congress a proposed statement of balanced receipts and outlays. Makes the public debt amount on the first day of the second fiscal year after ratification of this amendment a permanent limit on such debt, unless a three-fifths majority of both Houses of Congress have passed a bill approving such increase and the bill has become law. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  

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