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HJRES 99 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that an increase in the Federal debt requires approval from a majority of the legislatures of the several States.
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that an increase in the federal debt requires approval from a majority of the legislatures of the several states.
Bill Text
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- David Schweikert · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
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Not signed on (546)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HJRES 99 do?
- Constitutional Amendment - Provides that an increase in the federal debt requires approval from a majority of the legislatures of the several states.
- Who sponsors HJRES 99?
- HJRES 99 is sponsored by David Schweikert (R).
- What is the current status of HJRES 99?
- This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HJRES 99?
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