Topic

Balanced budgets

62 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 24. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
17 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–17, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 99 Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 29, 2007
HJRES 45 Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. June 25, 2007
HJRES 21 Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 1, 2007
HJRES 10 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. January 5, 2007
HJRES 7 Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. February 2, 2007
HJRES 1 Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. February 2, 2007
HR 2686 Budget Enforcement and Accountability Act of 2007 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. June 12, 2007
HR 2685 Fiscal Honesty and Accountability Act of 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11147) October 2, 2007
HR 2107 To create the Office of Chief Financial Officer of the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. August 3, 2007
HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-140. December 19, 2007
HRES 28 To institute a reconciliation rule in the House of Representatives for the 110th Congress. Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. January 4, 2007
HRES 27 To institute a Pay-As-You-Go rule in the House of Representatives for the 110th Congress. Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. January 4, 2007
S 15 Stop Over Spending Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. May 22, 2007
SCONRES 70 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013. Message on Senate action sent to the House. June 5, 2008
SJRES 24 A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. November 13, 2007
SJRES 19 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to suspension by Congress) that the total amount of money expended by the United States during any fiscal year not exceed the amount of certain revenue received by the United States during such fiscal year and not exceed 20 per centum of the gross national product of the United States during the previous calendar year. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 1, 2007
SJRES 1 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to require a balanced budget and protect Social Security surpluses. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 4, 2007

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.