A joint resolution suspending certain provisions of law pursuant to section 258(a)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.

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Bill Number

SJRES 28

Introduced

Nov 2, 2001

Latest Action

Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 1 - 99. Record Vote Number: 336. (consideration: CR S11711)

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Business cycles Congress Congressional budget process Deficit reduction Economic growth Economic statistics Economics and Public Finance Federal budgets Government spending reductions

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Summary

Declares that: (1) certain conditions under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 concerning low or negative economic growth for two consecutive quarters have been met; and (2) sequestration procedures under specified provisions of such Act and the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 are suspended.

Actions

Nov 13, 2001

Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 1 - 99. Record Vote Number: 336. (consideration: CR S11711)
Nov 13, 2001

Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 1 - 99. Record Vote Number: 336.(consideration: CR S11711)
Nov 13, 2001

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11665-11673, S11711)
Nov 8, 2001

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219.
Nov 8, 2001

Committee on the Budget. Reported by Senator Conrad unfavorably without amendment. Without written report.
Nov 8, 2001

Committee on the Budget. Ordered to be reported without amendment unfavorably.
Nov 7, 2001

Committee on the Budget. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Nov 2, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. (full text of measure as introduced: CR S11417)
Nov 2, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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