Description: TO AGREE TO H.R. 5953, A BILL INCREASING THE STATUTORY LIMIT ON THE PUBLIC DEBT BY $53 BILLION, FROM $1.520 TRILLION TO $1.573 TRILLION. (MOTION PASSED)
Bill summary: (Reported to House from the Committee on Ways and Means, H. rept. 98-878) Increases the public debt limit to not more than $1,573,000,000,000 outstanding at one time.
Bill titles: A bill to increase the statutory limit on the public debt.
Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 92, p. 7464;
Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov