Bill95th CongressFiled May 10, 1977Constitutional amendments
S.J.Res. 51
A joint resolution to amend the Constitution of the United States to provide for balanced budgets and elimination of the Federal indebtedness.
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What just happenedMay 10, 1977
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Byrd, Harry F., Jr. [I-VA](I-VA)Sponsor
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- May 10, 1977IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 10, 1977IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate