H.J.Res. 9 · 119th Congress · House

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the United States Government from increasing its debt except for a specific purpose by law adopted by three-fourths of the membership of each House of Congress.

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Jan 3, 25
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Executive Summary

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that prohibits the U.S. government from increasing its debt except for a specific purpose by a law adopted by three-fourths of the membership of each chamber of Congress.

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 03, 2025House floor actions

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. JAN 03, 2025Library of Congress

    Introduced in House

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jan 3, 2025

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