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H. Con. Res. 291 97th Congress House

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should submit a revised budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983.

Introduced: March 16, 1982 See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance Congressional-Presidential relationsFederal budgetsPublic debt
This resolution expired with the 97th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 31, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Mar 31, 1982
Executive Comment Requested from DOD, OMB, Treasury.
Mar 16, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Mar 16, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 31, 1982

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should submit a revised budget proposal for FY 1983 to the Congress before submitting any further request for an increase in the Federal debt ceiling.

Requires such budget to: (1) significantly reduce the deficit in FY 1983 and in subsequent years; (2) carefully scrutinize the Department of Defense budget; (3) reduce Federal spending; (4) represent a major effort at meaningful tax reform; and (5) maintain investments in areas critical to our Nation's long-term economic health, including education.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 291: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should submit a revised budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-291/
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"H. Con. Res. 291: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should submit a revised budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-291/.
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H. Con. Res. 291, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-291/.
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