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SRES 64 97th Congress Senate

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that no future amendments to the federal debt limit be approved without the previous adoption of actions by the President and the Congress to balance…

Official title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that no future amendments to the federal debt limit be approved without the previous adoption of actions by the… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that no future amendments to the federal debt limit be approved without the previous adoption of actions by the President and the Congress to balance federal outlays and revenues without increasing taxes.

Introduced: February 6, 1981 See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance Congressional budgetFederal budgetsFiscal policyPublic debt
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It was not agreed to before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, so it is no longer active.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.
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Feb 6, 1981
Submitted in the Senate. Considered, and by unanimous consent, ordered to lie over under the rule.
Feb 6, 1981
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Submitted in the Senate. Considered, and by unanimous consent, ordered to lie over under the rule.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that no future amendments to the Federal debt limit may be approved without the previous adoption of specified actions by the President and the Congress to balance Federal outlays and revenues without increasing taxes.

 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Feb 6, 1981
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 64: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that no future amendments to the federal debt limit be approved without the previous adoption of actions by the President and the Congress to balance federal outlays and revenues without increasing taxes.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SRES-64/
MLA
"S. Res. 64: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that no future amendments to the federal debt limit be approved without the previous adoption of actions by the President and the Congress to balance federal outlays and revenues without increasing taxes.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SRES-64/.
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S. Res. 64, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SRES-64/.
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[S. Res. 64: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that no future amendments to the federal debt limit be approved without the previous adoption of actions by the President and the Congress to balance federal outlays and revenues without increasing taxes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SRES-64/)
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