A bill to provide a point of order against consideration of any measure that would increase the statutory limit on the public debt above $14.294 trillion unless that measure has been publicly available for a full 7 calendar days before consideration on the floor of the Senate.

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Bill Number

S 1341

Introduced

Jul 11, 2011

Latest Action

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4765-4767)

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Budget deficits and national debt Congress Government information and archives Legislative rules and procedure Senate

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Summary

Makes it out of order in the Senate to proceed to any measure that would increase the statutory limit on the public debt above $14.294 trillion unless that measure has been available on a public website for a full 7 calendar days before consideration on the floor of the Senate.

Actions

Jul 21, 2011

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4765-4767)
Jul 11, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Jul 11, 2011

Introduced in Senate

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