Skip to main content
HRES 228 112th Congress House

Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to place a real time display of the United States gross national debt in the House Chamber.

Introduced: April 14, 2011 See on congress.gov
Congress Budget deficits and national debtCongressional operations and organizationHouse of Representatives
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This resolution expired with the 112th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 14, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Apr 14, 2011
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Latest action April 14, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to place a real-time display of the federal gross national debt, as calculated by the Secretary of the Treasury, in the House chamber in clear view of the Members.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 228: Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to place a real time display of the United States gross national debt in the House Chamber.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-228/
MLA
"H. Res. 228: Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to place a real time display of the United States gross national debt in the House Chamber.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-228/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 228, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-228/.
Markdown link
[H. Res. 228: Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to place a real time display of the United States gross national debt in the House Chamber.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-228/)
Report a problem