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S.J.Res.3 - A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.
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1/26/2011--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 two-thirds rollcall vote of each chamber, authoOfficial Summary
1/26/2011--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 two-thirds rollcall vote of each chamber, authorizes a specific excess of outlays over receipts. Prohibits total outlays for any fiscal year from exceeding 20% of the gross domestic product for the preceding calendar year unless Congress, by a two-thirds rollcall vote of each chamber, authorizes a specific excess over such 20%.Directs the President to submit a balanced budget to Congress annually. Prohibits any bill to increase federal taxes from becoming law unless approved by two-thirds of each chamber by rollcall vote. Authorizes waivers of these provisions when a declaration of war is in effect or under other specified circumstances involving military conflict....Read the Rest
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On January 26, 2011, through the existing session of Congress, Hatch launched S.J. Res. 3 -- a Balanced Spending budget Amendment that:[25] Mandates that total budgetary outlays for almost any fiscal year not exceed total ...
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On January 26, 2011, through the existing session of Congress, Hatch launched S.J. Res. 3 -- a Balanced Spending budget Amendment that:[25] Mandates that total budgetary outlays for almost any fiscal year not exceed total ...
03/18/2012 - - saltlakecitydogsitting's blog
[20][24] On January 26, 2011, through the existing session of Congress, Hatch launched S.J. Res. 3 -- a Balanced Spending budget Amendment that:[25] Mandates that total budgetary outlays for almost any fiscal year not ...
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S.J.Res.3 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.
peggymc50
February 14, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 4th Congressional district of Oklahoma. I oppose S.J.Res.3 - A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget., and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
We should begin by addressing Issue . The one only way to balance the budget is to not allow any excessive spending at all.
Addressing issue tw... -
S.J.Res.3 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.
frankzat
November 25, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 15th Congressional district of Florida. I support S.J.Res.3 - A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget., and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Frank Zatorski -
S.J.Res.3 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.
frankzat
November 17, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 15th Congressional district of Florida. I support S.J.Res.3 - A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget., and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Frank Zatorski
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