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H.J.Res. 17 · Where this bill is now

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Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on the Judiciary, Jan 13, 2025

119th Congress
1st SessionH.J.Res. 17

JOINT RESOLUTION

Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

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Sponsor: Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23) · Introduced Jan 13, 2025 · Economics and Public Finance · 1 version of the text

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Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jan 13, 2025: “Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.”

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