H.Amdt. 936House114th Congress (2015-2017)

Amendment directs the Secretary of the Treasury to include in the debt report to Congress whether the President recommends that Congress adopt a balanced budget amendment to control the accumulation of future debt.

What it does: 3 changes: strikes text, replaces text, inserts text
Submitted February 11, 2016

Description

An amendment numbered 3 printed in Part A of House Report 114-420 to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to include in the debt report to Congress whether the President recommends that Congress adopt a balanced budget amendment to control the accumulation of future debt.

What it changes

3 changes to H.R. 3442

Strikes textReplaces textInserts text
  1. Change 1: Strikes “and”

    StrikesPage 4, line 5Printed page

    Struck: and

    Original wording

    Page 4, line 5, strike “and”.

  2. Change 2: Replaces the period on page 4, line 8 with “; and”

    ReplacesPrinted page

    …[struck: .][inserted: ; and]

    Original wording

    Page 4, line 8, strike the period and insert “; and”.

  3. Change 3: Inserts new text on page 4, line 8

    Inserted: (D) if the President recommends that Congress adopt, in general, a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States to help control the accumulation of future debt.

    Original wording

    Page 4, after line 8, insert the following:

Read automatically from the Congressional Record. Check the original before relying on it.

As printed

Page 4, line 5, strike “and”.

Page 4, line 8, strike the period and insert “; and”.

Page 4, after line 8, insert the following:

“(D) if the President recommends that Congress adopt, in general, a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States to help control the accumulation of future debt.”.

Legislative Activity

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House amendment offered

February 11, 2016

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Floor

House amendment offered

February 11, 2016

Not Used

House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Newhouse.(consideration: CR H738-739; text: CR H738)

February 11, 2016 • 2:54 PM

Not Used

Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole

February 11, 2016 • 3:04 PM

Floor

House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Newhouse amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.

February 11, 2016 • 3:04 PM

Floor

Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Newhouse. (consideration: CR H738-739; text: CR H738)

February 11, 2016 • 2:54 PM

Floor

On agreeing to the Newhouse amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.

February 11, 2016 • 3:04 PM