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1996 SESSION

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SJ 146 United States Constitution, balanced budget amendment.

Introduced by: Joseph B. Benedetti | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

United States Constitution, balanced budget amendment. Requests Congress to submit a balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution to the states for ratification.

FULL TEXT

• 02/19/96  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 963523812  pdf
• 03/06/96  Senate: Printed as engrossed 963523812-E  pdf
• 03/07/96  House: Committee substitute printed 968083613-H1  pdf
• 03/14/96  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ146ER)  pdf

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HISTORY

• 02/19/96  Senate: Introduced at the request of Governor
• 02/19/96  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 963523812
• 02/19/96  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 03/04/96  Senate: Reported from Rules with amendments
• 03/05/96  Senate: Reading waived (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/96  Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/96  Senate: Title replaced
• 03/06/96  Senate: Read second time
• 03/06/96  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 03/06/96  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 03/06/96  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 03/06/96  Senate: Printed as engrossed 963523812-E
• 03/06/96  Senate: Rules suspended (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/96  Senate: VOTE: SUSPEND THE RULES (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/96  Senate: Reading waived
• 03/06/96  Senate: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
• 03/06/96  Senate: Communicated to House
• 03/07/96  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/07/96  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 03/07/96  House: Reported from Rules with substitute (8-Y 2-N)
• 03/07/96  House: Committee substitute printed 968083613-H1
• 03/07/96  House: Committee substitute rejected 968083613-H1
• 03/07/96  House: Agreed to by House (91-Y 7-N)
• 03/07/96  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (91-Y 7-N)
• 03/14/96  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ146ER)