A bill to increase the temporary public debt limit, and for other purposes.
Increases the public debt limit from $400,000,000,000 to $1,389,000,000,000.
Repeals the provision of the Act of September 30, 1982, which provides for temporary increases in the public debt limit.
Increases the limit on long-term government bonds to not more than $150,000,000,000 (currently, $110,000,000,000).
Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 263 - 156 (Record Vote No: 129).
Rule Passed House.
Called up by House by Rule.
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department.
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Dole without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Dole without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 225.
Considered by Senate.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51-41. Record Vote No: 115.
Roll Call #115 (Senate)Enacted as Public Law 98-34
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Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51-41. Record Vote No: 115.
Roll Call #115 (Senate)Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 98-34.
Became Public Law No: 98-34.