legislation: 109-hjres-98

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109-hjres-98 109 hjres 98 Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Economics and Public Finance 2006-09-28 2006-09-28 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4] CO R M001152 0 Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a three-fifths rollcall vote of each Chamber, authorizes a specific excess of outlays over receipts. Requires a three-fifths rollcall vote of each Chamber to increase the public debt limit. Directs the President to submit a balanced budget to Congress annually. Prohibits any bill to increase revenue from becoming law unless approved by a majority of each Chamber by rollcall vote. Authorizes waivers of these provisions when a declaration of war is in effect or under other specified circumstances involving military conflict. 2023-01-12T17:52:22Z  

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