Bill100th CongressFiled Apr 9, 1987Economics and Public Finance
S.J.Res. 112
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to suspension by the Congress) that the total amount of money expended by the United States during any fiscal year not exceed the amount of certain revenue received by the United States during such fiscal year and not exceed 20 per centum of the gross national product of the United States during the previous calendar year.
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What it does
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What just happenedMar 23, 1988
Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL](D-AL)Sponsor