US HR826 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 43-0)
Status: Introduced on December 5 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-12-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 5 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-12-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should retain its authority vested in the U.S. Constitution to borrow money on the credit of the United States and not provide the executive branch with exclusive power to issue debt on behalf of the federal government.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should retain its authority to borrow money on the credit of the United States and not cede this power to the President.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
Subjects
Budget deficits and national debt
Congressional oversight
Economics and public finance
Presidents and presidential powers
Congressional oversight
Economics and public finance
Presidents and presidential powers
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/826/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres826/BILLS-112hres826ih.pdf |
