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To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require that budget resolutions be joint resolutions and that those resolutions contain extensions of the statutory limit on the public debt, and for…

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To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require that budget resolutions be joint resolutions and that those resolutions contain extensions of the statutory limit on the public debt, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 13, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Jan 3, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.
Nov 13, 1995
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 13, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require that resolutions on the budget be joint resolutions. Requires that joint resolutions on the budget contain an up-to-date temporary extension of the statutory limit on the public debt.

What's happening now January 3, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Nov 29, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2622: To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require that budget resolutions be joint resolutions and that those resolutions contain extensions of the statutory limit on the public debt, and for other purposes.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2622/
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"H.R. 2622: To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require that budget resolutions be joint resolutions and that those resolutions contain extensions of the statutory limit on the public debt, and for other purposes.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2622/.
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H.R. 2622, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2622/.
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[H.R. 2622: To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require that budget resolutions be joint resolutions and that those resolutions contain extensions of the statutory limit on the public debt, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2622/)
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