Bill117th CongressFiled May 20, 2021Economics and Public Finance
S. 1785
End the Threat of Default Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 20, 2021)
End the Threat of Default Act
This bill repeals the public debt limit, which applies to most debt held by the federal government.
What just happenedMay 20, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
7 cosponsors7 D
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- Introduced in SenateMay 20, 2021
- May 20, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 20, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate