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Repealing rule XXVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives relating to the statutory limit on the public debt.

Introduced: June 29, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jun 29, 2006
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Repeals Rule XXVII (Statutory Limit on Public Debt) of the Rules of the House of Representatives. (Thus abolishes the procedure for automatic adjustment of the public debt level upon passage of a new concurrent resolution on the budget setting forth an amount different from the amount of the statutory limit on the public debt otherwise in effect for the period covered by the budget resolution.)

Redesignates Rule XXVIII (General Provisions) as Rule XXVII.

What's happening now June 29, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 3 Republican 3
D
Costa, Jim
California · Jul 12, 2006
Barrett, J.
· Jun 29, 2006
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jun 29, 2006
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Jun 29, 2006
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jun 29, 2006
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jun 29, 2006
Davis, Lincoln
· Jun 29, 2006
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Jun 29, 2006
SHADEGG, JOHN
· Jun 29, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 903: Repealing rule XXVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives relating to the statutory limit on the public debt.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-903/
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"H. Res. 903: Repealing rule XXVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives relating to the statutory limit on the public debt.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-903/.
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H. Res. 903, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-903/.
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