Legislative Research: US HJR55 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced) | Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. [HJR55 2023 Detail][HJR55 2023 Text][HJR55 2023 Comments] | 2023-04-18 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To consent to the amendments to the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, made by Act 080 of the Session Laws of Hawaii, 2017. [HJR55 2021 Detail][HJR55 2021 Text][HJR55 2021 Comments] | 2021-10-05 Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting total outlays for a fiscal year from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year unless Congress authorizes the excess by a three-fifths roll call vote of each chamber. The prohi... [HJR55 2019 Detail][HJR55 2019 Text][HJR55 2019 Comments] | 2019-05-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Office of Natural Resources Revenue relating to "Amendments to Civil Penalty Regulations". This joint resolution nullifies the rule submi... [HJR55 2017 Detail][HJR55 2017 Text][HJR55 2017 Comments] | 2017-02-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring federal expenditures and receipts to be balanced, excluding expenditures for payment of debt and recei... [HJR55 2015 Detail][HJR55 2015 Text][HJR55 2015 Comments] | 2015-06-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits Congress from making any law respecting the citizens of the United States that does not also apply to the Senators and Representatives. [HJR55 2013 Detail][HJR55 2013 Text][HJR55 2013 Comments] | 2013-09-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | War Powers Amendments of 2011 - Rewrites the War Powers Resolution. Includes consultation procedures concerning participation of U.S. Armed Forces in certain military operations of the United Nations (U.N.). Provides additional conditions on the emer... [HJR55 2011 Detail][HJR55 2011 Text][HJR55 2011 Comments] | 2011-04-07 Referred to House Rules |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | States that Congress does not favor the proposed agreement for cooperation (concerning civilian nuclear cooperation with the United Arab Emirates) transmitted to the Congress by the President on May 21, 2009. [HJR55 2009 Detail][HJR55 2009 Text][HJR55 2009 Comments] | 2009-05-21 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
US HJR55 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress. (2019, May 03). LegiScan. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR55/2019
MLA
"US HJR55 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 03 May. 2019. Web. 25 Apr. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR55/2019>.
Chicago
"US HJR55 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress." May 03, 2019 LegiScan. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR55/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. US HJR55 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress. 03 May 2019. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR55/2019 (accessed April 25, 2024).
Subjects
Budget deficits and national debt
Budget process
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Economic performance and conditions
Economics and public finance
Government trust funds
Legislative rules and procedure
Medicare
Social security and elderly assistance
Unemployment
Budget process
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Economic performance and conditions
Economics and public finance
Government trust funds
Legislative rules and procedure
Medicare
Social security and elderly assistance
Unemployment
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJR6 | Related | 2019-01-03 | Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| HJR11 | Related | 2019-01-03 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for balanced budgets for the Government. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| HJR22 | Related | 2019-01-08 | Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| SJR18 | Related | 2019-04-04 | A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-joint-resolution/55/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hjres55/BILLS-116hjres55ih.pdf |
