Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits Federal fiscal year expenditures from exceeding: (1) Federal revenues for that fiscal year; and (2) 19 percent of the gross national product for the preceding calendar year. Authorizes the Congress to suspend these prohibitions during time of war or whenever three-fifths of the total membership of each House, by rollcall vote, provides for a specific excess of outlays over estimated revenues.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
For Further Action See H.J.Res.268.
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