S.163 - Full Faith and Credit Act

A bill to require that the Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt limit is reached. view all titles (3)

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  • Popular: Full Faith and Credit Act as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to require that the Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt limit is reached. as introduced.
  • Short: Full Faith and Credit Act as introduced.

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Patrick Toomey

R-PA

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1/25/2011--Introduced.Full Faith and Credit Act - Requires the authority of the Department of the Treasury to pay the principal and interest on debt held by the public to take priority over all other obligations incurred by the government in the event the federal debt reaches the statutory limit.




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