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S 1326 112th Congress Senate Economics and Public Finance Budget deficits and national debt

A bill to implement the President's request to increase the statutory limit on the public debt.

Introduced: July 5, 2011 Introduced by: Paul, Rand Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jul 6, 2011
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 94.
Jul 5, 2011
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jul 5, 2011
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Increases the statutory limit on the public debt from $14.294 trillion to $16.7 trillion.

What's happening now July 6, 2011

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 94.