Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Feb 1, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Feb 1, 2023
Finance
Step 3
Committee
Step 4
Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill allows the President to increase the statutory debt limit unless a joint resolution of disapproval is passed by Congress and becomes law. Prior to the beginning of each fiscal year, the President must submit to Congress a certification that specifies the existing debt, the debt limit, and the debt that will be necessary to issue during the next year to meet existing commitments. The debt limit is increased by the proposed amount, unless a joint resolution of disapproval is passed by Congress within 15 days and becomes law. Congress must consider the joint resolution using specified expedited legislative procedures. The President must submit an additional certification to Congress...
Timeline · 2 actions
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 1, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.