Description: TO PASS H.R. 5665, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE FEDERAL DEBT CEILING OF $30 BILLION FROM $1.49 TRILLION TO $1.52 TRILLION. (MOTION FAILED)
Bill summary: (Measure failed of passage in House, roll call #160 (150-263)) Increases until June 22, 1984, the temporary public debt limit by $30,000,000,000. Increases the limit on long-term Government bonds to not more than $200,000,000,000 (currently, $150,000,000,000). Grants the Secretary of the Treasury authority to obtain miscellaneous services and facilities and to incur certain administrative expenditures.
Bill titles: A bill to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit, and for other purposes.
Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 68, p. 4292;
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