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H.J.Res. 139: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government.

H.J.Res. 139 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the United States Constitution that requires total federal expenditures in any given year to not exceed the average annual receipts collected in the three prior years, adjusted for inflation and changes in the… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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