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Bill introduced in Congress — not yet passed by either chamber, and not law.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States related to the public debt.

Key claim: This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to establish constitutional restrictions or rules concerning the federal public debt.

Abstract

(HJRES229 · 118th Congress) Latest action (2024-12-19): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to establish constitutional restrictions or rules concerning the federal public debt.

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States related to the public debt.
Stage: introduced · congress · 19-dec-2024

This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to establish constitutional restrictions or rules concerning the federal public debt.

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External: congress:118-hjres-229:introduced

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