HRES 826
112th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Budget deficits and national debt
Congressional oversight
Congressional-executive branch relations
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should retain its authority to borrow money on the credit of the United States and not cede this power to the President.
Introduced: December 5, 2012
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Dec 5, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 5, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should retain its authority vested in the U.S. Constitution to borrow money on the credit of the United States and not provide the executive branch with exclusive power to issue debt on behalf of the federal government.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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