Date: 2006-03-16
Result:
52-48
(Joint Resolution Passed)
Clerk session vote number: 54
Vote Subject Matter:
Government Management
/ Budget General Interest
Bill number: HJRES47
Question: On the Joint Resolution
Description: A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.
Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)
Amends federal law to increase the statutory limit on the public debt from $8.184 trillion to $8.965 trillion.
Bill titles: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.
Links for more info on the vote:
congress.gov
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