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HJRES 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.

In committee
IntroducedJan 3, 2025
Policy areaEconomics and Public Finance
Cosponsors3
What this bill is intended to do

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.

Latest action

Jan 3, 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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