H.J.Res. 38 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to authorize the line item veto.

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Constitutional Amendment - Authorizes the President, in the case of any bill, order, resolution, or vote presented by the House of Representatives and the Senate, to decline to approve in whole any dollar amount of discretionary budget authority, any item of new direct spending, or any tax benefit.

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S.J.Res. 27A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the line item veto.
2007-12-11Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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2007-02-27
Introduced in House
2007-02-27
Introduced in House
2007-02-27
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2007-03-19
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to authorize the line item veto.

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