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)

All Bill Titles

  • Short: Full Faith and Credit Act as introduced.
  • 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.

This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it.

Bill's Views

  • Today: 1
  • Past Seven Days: 21
  • All-Time: 1,403
 
Introduced
 
Senate
Passes
 
House
Passes
 
President
Signs
 

 
01/24/11
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sponsor

Senator

Patrick Toomey

R-PA

View Co-Sponsors (22)

Committees

No Committees found for this Bill

Official Summary

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.

FEED

Recent News Coverage

View All (135)  |  View Top Rated

05/22/12
Chinese-market Land Rover Freelander and Range Rover Evoque to use Chery engines?

Until those are ready, JLR will import its 240-horsepower, 2.0-liter motor. The report in China's 163.com is also interesting for the regulatory and business context it provides on the joint venture, with government rules mandating the minimum ...

Source: Autoblog
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/21/12
Chinese aircraft giant snubs Britain

The gap is even starker across the world as a whole with Paris serving 232 cities directly compared with Heathrow’s 163. Business leaders fear that COMAC will set a trend for other major companies as they consider where to place their European ...

Source: Daily Telegraph
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/15/12
Southwest Michigan Links: Detroit Lions Calvin Johnson, Matthew Stafford coming to Battle Creek for Drew Stanton's charity kickball game

The book's 163 pages include 33 short stories mostly about Barron's experiences growing up in Niles in the 1930s and '40s. [Niles Daily Star] Contact Anthony Smigiel at asmigiel@mlive.com.

Source: MLive.com
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
FEED

Recent Blog Coverage

View All (73)  |  View Top Rated

01/26/12
SC Club for Growth PAC announces its “Two Faced Thomas ...

In 2002, Senator Thomas and other lawmakers passed S. 163 that allowed only legislators to begin taking their retirement while still in office. In 2005, Senator Thomas began taking advantage of the special perk which ...

Source: admin
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
01/26/12
SC Club for Growth PAC announces its “Two Faced Thomas ...

In 2002, Senator Thomas and other lawmakers passed S. 163 that allowed only legislators to begin taking their retirement while still in office. In 2005, Senator Thomas began taking advantage of the special perk which ...

Source: admin
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
01/26/12
SC Club for Growth PAC announces its “Two Faced Thomas ...

In 2002, Senator Thomas and other lawmakers passed S. 163 that allowed only legislators to begin taking their retirement while still in office. In 2005, Senator Thomas began taking advantage of the special perk which ...

Source: admin
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate



Users tracking S.163 (6) are also tracking:

Bills People Issues



Users supporting S.163 (14) are also:

Supporting Bill Supporting Senator Supporting Representative


Opposing Bill Opposing Senator Opposing Representative



Users opposing S.163 (3) are also:

Supporting Bill Supporting Senator Supporting Representative


Opposing Bill Opposing Senator Opposing Representative


Vote on This Bill

82% Users Support Bill

14 in favor / 3 opposed
 

Send Your Senator a Letter

about this bill Support Oppose Tracking
Track with MyOC
Save to Notebook Make A Bill Widget

OpenCongress is a free and open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to increase civic engagement. The non-profit Sunlight Foundation is the Founding and Primary Supporter of OpenCongress.