TX HJR55 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-11 - Referred to Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
Pending: House Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to require the approval of a majority of the state legislatures before Congress may increase the federal debt.

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Title

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to require the approval of a majority of the state legislatures before Congress may increase the federal debt.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-11HouseReferred to Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
2013-02-11HouseRead first time
2013-01-07HouseFiled

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