H.J.Res.10 - Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

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  • Official: Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. as introduced.

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1/6/2011--Introduced.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, auth

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1/6/2011--Introduced.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. Directs the President to submit a balanced budget to Congress annually. Authorizes waivers of these provisions when a declaration of war is in effect or under other specified circumstances involving military conflict. Requires the appropriate congressional committees to report to their respective chambers implementing legislation to achieve a balanced budget without reducing the disbursements of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund to achieve that goal.

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05/19/12
Colours From the Nike Air Max American Flag - Rick Lee News.Net

An amendment (“H.J. Res.10″) giving Congress the power to prohibit the physical desecration in the flag, continues to be up for vote many times. Nevertheless, “desecration” means more than becoming burned or shredded ...

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05/19/12
Colours from the Nike Air Max American Flag

An amendment (”H.J. Res.10″) providing Congress the power to prohibit the physical desecration in the flag, has been up for vote a number of times. Nonetheless, “desecration” means a lot more than getting burned or ...

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05/19/12
Colors in the Air Max American Flag

An amendment (“H.J. Res.10″) providing Congress the energy to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag, has been up for vote many times. However, “desecration” implies a lot more than being burned or shredded in ...

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