HR 144
94th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Federal budgets
Fiscal policy
Public debt
A bill to provide that Federal expenditures shall not exceed Federal revenues, except in time of war or grave national emergency declared by the Congress, and to provide for systematic reduction of the public debt.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 14, 1975
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 14, 1975
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Provides that Federal expenditures shall not exceed Federal revenues, except in the time of war or grave national emergency declared by the Congress. Provides for the systematic reduction of the public debt.
What's happening now
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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