HRES 12
113th Congress
House
Congress
Budget deficits and national debt
Budget process
Legislative rules and procedure
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that any extension of the public debt limit only be considered in a standalone bill.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 3, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan 3, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to consider any bill or joint resolution extending the limit on the public debt if such measure contains any other matter.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Committees of jurisdiction
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