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HJRES 208 98th Congress House

A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should use the upcoming Economic Summit meetings to indicate its willingness to pursue monetary and fiscal policies…

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Official title: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should use the upcoming Economic Summit meetings to indicate its willingness to pursue monetary and fiscal policies necessary to stimulate growth in this country and help lead a world economic recovery.

Introduced: April 7, 1983 See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance ConferencesFiscal policyInternational AffairsInternational economic relations
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It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 21, 1983
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 20, 1983
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 20, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Mar 17, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Mar 17, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 21, 1983

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should use the upcoming Economic Summit meetings to indicate its willingness to pursue monetary and fiscal policies necessary to stimulate growth in this country and to help lead a world economic recovery. Urges an agenda that includes: (1) consideration of a multilateral agreement to adopt national fiscal and monetary policies designed to reduce worldwide unemployment promptly; (2) inauguration of a plan to extend the maturity of foreign debt owed by developing nations; and (3) commitment to correct any lack of uniformity or deficiencies in the regulation and supervision of international banking.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 7, 1983
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 7, 1983
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 208: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should use the upcoming Economic Summit meetings to indicate its willingness to pursue monetary and fiscal policies necessary to stimulate growth in this country and help lead a world economic recovery.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-208/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 208: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should use the upcoming Economic Summit meetings to indicate its willingness to pursue monetary and fiscal policies necessary to stimulate growth in this country and help lead a world economic recovery.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-208/.
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H.J. Res. 208, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-208/.
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[H.J. Res. 208: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should use the upcoming Economic Summit meetings to indicate its willingness to pursue monetary and fiscal policies necessary to stimulate growth in this country and help lead a world economic recovery.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-208/)
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