HJRES. 10In Committee

Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

What this bill does

A constitutional balanced budget amendment that limits federal spending to receipts and sets supermajority voting rules for debt increases and deficit spending

Key points
  • Require supermajority debt limit increases
  • Require balanced presidential budget
  • Prohibit outlays above receipts

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-03Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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