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114TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 1
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution
of the United States.
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3 (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol4 lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con5 stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all
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1 intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when
2 ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several
3 States within seven years after the date of its submission
4 for ratification:
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ARTICLE
SECTION 1. Total outlays for any fiscal year shall
7 not exceed total receipts for that fiscal year, unless three8 fifths of the whole number of each House of Congress shall
9 provide by law for a specific excess of outlays over receipts
10 by a rollcall vote.
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1 House shall provide by law for such an increase by a roll2 call vote.
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