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HCONRES 113
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for...
112th Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. March 26, 2012
HCONRES 112
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for...
112th Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 58. Record Vote Number: 98. May 16, 2012
HCONRES 72
Expressing the sense of Congress that any legislative language approved by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction should...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. August 5, 2011
HCONRES 70
Correcting the enrollment of S. 365.
112th Message on Senate action sent to the House. August 2, 2011
HCONRES 69
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should ensure that the United States does not default on its debt by making e...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. August 1, 2011
HCONRES 68
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should ensure that the United States does not default on its debt by making e...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. July 30, 2011
HCONRES 56
Expressing the sense of Congress that Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President should donate their salaries to...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy. June 20, 2011
HCONRES 55
Disapproving of the participation of the United States in the provision by the International Monetary Fund of a multibillion doll...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. May 25, 2011
HCONRES 37
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for...
112th Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. April 12, 2011
HCONRES 34
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for...
112th Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 40 - 57. Record Vote Number: 77. (consideration: CR S3331-3332) May 25, 2011
HCONRES 14
Expressing the sense of the Congress that non-defense, non-security, non-veterans discretionary spending should be reduced by 20...
112th Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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. February 8, 2011
HJRES 116
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to suspensi...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. August 1, 2012
HJRES 102
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. February 16, 2012
HJRES 99
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that an increase in the Federal debt requires approval...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. January 25, 2012
HJRES 98
Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A...
112th Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 52. Record Vote Number: 2. (consideration: CR S95) January 26, 2012
HJRES 89
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. December 2, 2011
HJRES 87
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. November 21, 2011
HJRES 84
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the United States government from increasing its debt...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. November 21, 2011
HJRES 81
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. October 24, 2011
HJRES 77
Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A...
112th Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 168 pursuant to Public Law 112-25, Section 301(a)(2). September 15, 2011
HJRES 73
Proposing a spending limit amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. August 25, 2011
HJRES 63
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require a two-thirds vote of each House of Congress to increas...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. June 1, 2011
HJRES 56
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 11, 2011
HJRES 54
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 11, 2011
HJRES 52
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. June 1, 2011
HJRES 51
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to control Federal spending.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. June 1, 2011
HJRES 41
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. February 28, 2011
HJRES 23
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. February 14, 2011
HJRES 18
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. January 24, 2011
HJRES 14
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater acco...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. January 24, 2011
HJRES 11
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to balance the Federal budget.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. January 24, 2011
HJRES 10
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. January 24, 2011
HJRES 5
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to control spending.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. January 24, 2011
HJRES 4
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. January 24, 2011
HJRES 2
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-512. November 30, 2011
HJRES 1
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
112th Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 49. June 23, 2011
HR 6729
To save at least $10,000,000,000 by consolidating some duplicative and overlapping Government programs.
112th Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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 1, 2013
HR 6716
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to eliminate the sequestrations for fiscal year 2013.
112th Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. December 30, 2012
HR 6692
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exempt the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services A...
112th Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. December 20, 2012
HR 6688
Averting the Fiscal Cliff Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. December 19, 2012