S 1341
112th Congress
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A bill to provide a point of order against consideration of any measure that would increase the statutory limit on the public debt above $14.294 trillion unless that measure has been publicly available for a full 7 calendar days before consideration on the floor of the Senate.
Introduced: July 11, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4765-4767)
Jul 11, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Jul 11, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Makes it out of order in the Senate to proceed to any measure that would increase the statutory limit on the public debt above $14.294 trillion unless that measure has been available on a public website for a full 7 calendar days before consideration on the floor of the Senate.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4765-4767)
Committees of jurisdiction
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