Bill113th Congress
H.R. 355
To increase the statutory limit on the public debt only upon the certification by the President of the submission to the States for their ratification of the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States to balance the Federal Budget or limit Federal spending.
Introduced
Jan 23, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Latest Action
Jan 23, 2013
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor
Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]
Republican·AR-1
Bioguide ID: C001087
First Name: Eric
Middle Name: A. "Rick"
Last Name: Crawford
By Request: N
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Cosponsors
1
Committees
3
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Related Bills
2
Subjects
1
Summaries
2
Titles
1
Text Versions
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Jan 11, 2023
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HR
- Bill Number
- 355
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Jan 23, 2013
- Policy Area
- Economics and Public Finance
- Is Law
- No
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: House floor actions
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Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
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Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House· Jan 23, 20130
Increases the current public debt limit from $14.294 trillion to $16.994 trillion after the President certifies and submits to the states for ratification a joint resolution entitled:
- "Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution,"
- "Joint resolution proposing a spending limit amendment to the U.S. Constitution," or
- "Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to restrict the power of Congress to enact legislation increasing any amount spent under entitlement programs or creating new entitlement programs."
Ways and Means Committee
House· Standing
Budget deficits and national debtConstitution and constitutional amendments
Introduced in House
Jan 23, 2013