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S.J.Res. 33Became Law

A joint resolution joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit.

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What it doesSummary public law (Dec 16, 2021)

This joint resolution increases the public debt limit by $2.5 trillion.

What just happenedDec 16, 2021

Became Public Law No: 117-73.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY](D-NY)Sponsor
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  1. Dec 16, 2021President

    Became Public Law No: 117-73.

  2. Dec 16, 2021BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 117-73.

  3. Dec 16, 2021President

    Signed by President.

  4. Dec 16, 2021BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Dec 15, 2021Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Dec 15, 2021President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Dec 15, 2021FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Dec 15, 2021FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 209 (Roll no. 449). (text: CR H7819-7820)

  9. Dec 15, 2021Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 209 (Roll no. 449).(text: CR H7819-7820)

  10. Dec 14, 2021FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  11. Dec 14, 2021FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 33.

  12. Dec 14, 2021FloorH8D000

    Providing for consideration of S.J. Res. 33. Provides for one hour of debate, the previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions, and provides for a motion to commit.

  13. Dec 14, 2021FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 852.

  14. Dec 14, 2021FloorH1L220

    Rule H. Res. 852 passed House.

  15. Dec 14, 2021FloorH1L210

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 852 Reported to House. Providing for consideration of S.J. Res. 33. Provides for one hour of debate, the previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions, and provides for a motion to commit.

  16. Dec 14, 2021FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  17. Dec 14, 2021FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  18. Dec 14, 2021Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  19. Dec 14, 2021Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 498. (text: CR S9142)

  20. Dec 14, 2021Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 498.(text: CR S9142)

  21. Dec 14, 2021Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S9134-9142)

  22. Dec 14, 2021Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 497. (CR S9134)

  23. Dec 14, 2021Calendars

    Introduced in the Senate. Pursuant to Public Law 117-71, Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 184.

  24. Dec 14, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Public LawDec 16, 202149

This joint resolution increases the public debt limit by $2.5 trillion.

Introduced in SenateDec 14, 2021

This joint resolution increases the public debt limit by $2.5 trillion.

Passed HouseDec 14, 202153

This joint resolution increases the public debt limit by $2.5 trillion.

A joint resolution joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit. — Informed