legislation: 104-sjres-22
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| 104-sjres-22 | 104 | sjres | 22 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require a balanced budget. | Economics and Public Finance | 1995-01-19 | 1995-02-01 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1871) | Senate | Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN] | MN | R | G000367 | 6 | Constitutional Amendment - Requires a balanced Federal budget, unless a three-fifths roll call vote of both Houses of Congress provides for a specific excess of outlays over receipts. Prohibits an increase in the public debt limit except by a three-fifths roll call vote by both Houses of Congress. Requires the President to submit a balanced budget to the Congress. Prohibits any bill increasing revenue from becoming law unless approved by a majority roll call vote of both Houses. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |