Bill96th CongressFiled Jan 15, 1979Economics and Public Finance
S.J.Res. 5
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution to provide expenditures of the Government may not exceed the revenues of the Government during any fiscal year, and for limits on Federal spending and taxing.
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What it does
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What just happenedJan 15, 1979
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor