Bill99th CongressFiled Oct 23, 1985Economics and Public Finance
S.J.Res. 225
An original joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to a Federal balanced budget.
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What it does
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What just happenedMar 25, 1986
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 66-34. Record Vote No: 45.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC](R-SC)Sponsor