US SB3664 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 6 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-12-10 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 560.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 6 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-12-10 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 560.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes an increase in the public debt limit by an Executive order of the President. (Currently, a public debt increase is limited to the congressional budget process, a presidential modification of the debt ceiling procedures subject to a joint resolution of disapproval, or otherwise.)
Title
A bill to provide for debt limit extensions.
Sponsors
| Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-10 | Senate | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 560. |
| 2012-12-06 | Senate | Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7686) |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Budget deficits and national debt
Budget process
Economics and public finance
Legislative rules and procedure
Presidents and presidential powers
Budget deficits and national debt
Budget process
Economics and public finance
Legislative rules and procedure
Presidents and presidential powers
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3664/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s3664/BILLS-112s3664pcs.pdf |
