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H.J.Res. 2

Joint ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
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Latest Action · January 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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January 3, 2025
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119th (2025–2027)
H.J.Res. 2
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that prohibits total outlays for any fiscal year from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year.The amendment also prohibits (1) increases to the federal debt limit, and (2) a bill that increases revenue from becoming law unless the bill has been approved by two-thirds of each chamber of Congress with a roll call vote.

https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hjres2/BILLS-119hjres2ih.htm

https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hjres2/BILLS-119hjres2ih.htm

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