Bill95th CongressFiled Jun 15, 1978Constitutional amendments
S.J.Res. 141
A joint resolution to amend the Constitution of the United States to provide that appropriations made by the United States shall not exceed thirty three and one third percent of the average national income of the prior three calendar years, except as specified during war or national emergency.
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What just happenedJun 15, 1978
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID](R-ID)Sponsor
2 cosponsors
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- Jun 15, 1978IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 15, 1978IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate