H.J.Res.5 - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to control spending.

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  • Official: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to control spending. as introduced.

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1/5/2011--Introduced.Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding one-fifth of economic output of the United States, unless two-thirds of each chamber provide for a specific increase of outlays above this amoun

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1/5/2011--Introduced.Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding one-fifth of economic output of the United States, unless two-thirds of each chamber provide for a specific increase of outlays above this amount. Authorizes waivers of these provisions when a declaration of war is in effect.

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04/23/12
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Look this up on govtrack: H. J. Res. 5, 1/6/09, Sponsor: Rep. José Serrano [D-NY16], Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment, thereby removing the ...

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04/22/12
Reform Reality Check: The “euthanasia” distortion on help for ...

Look this up on govtrack: H. J. Res. 5, 1/6/09, Sponsor: Rep. José Serrano [D-NY16], Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment, thereby removing the ...

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Reform Reality Check: The “euthanasia” distortion on help for ...

Look this up on govtrack: H. J. Res. 5, 1/6/09, Sponsor: Rep. José Serrano [D-NY16], Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment, thereby removing the ...

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