SJM 112 — BALANCED BUDGET – States findings of the Legislature and calls on Congress to pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

1. ✓
   Introduced
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   In Committee
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   Passed Senate
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   Passed House
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   To Executive
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   Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 25, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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• Passed Senate

  Current position in the legislative process.

• 1 sponsor

  1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

• Cleared a recorded vote

  Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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