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HR 1908 112th Congress Economics and Public Finance

To specify the priority of the obligations of the United States Government if the debt ceiling is reached, to provide for an emergency appropriation of funds to pay for certain defense and national…

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To specify the priority of the obligations of the United States Government if the debt ceiling is reached, to provide for an emergency appropriation of funds to pay for certain defense and national security obligations during a gap in funding, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 13, 2011 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1908: To specify the priority of the obligations of the United States Government if the debt ceiling is reached, to provide for an emergency appropriation of funds to pay for certain defense and national security obligations during a gap in funding, and for other purposes.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1908/
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"H.R. 1908: To specify the priority of the obligations of the United States Government if the debt ceiling is reached, to provide for an emergency appropriation of funds to pay for certain defense and national security obligations during a gap in funding, and for other purposes.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1908/.
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H.R. 1908, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1908/.
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[H.R. 1908: To specify the priority of the obligations of the United States Government if the debt ceiling is reached, to provide for an emergency appropriation of funds to pay for certain defense and national security obligations during a gap in funding, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1908/)
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