Legislative Research: US HJR56 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced) | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require three-fifths majorities for bills increasing taxes. [HJR56 2023 Detail][HJR56 2023 Text][HJR56 2023 Comments] | 2023-04-18 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Expressing support for designation of September 2021 as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable and longstanding contributions to the culture of the United States. [HJR56 2021 Detail][HJR56 2021 Text][HJR56 2021 Comments] | 2021-08-20 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of the Armed Forces in the Saudi Arabia-led military intervention in Yemen within 30 days, unless Congress enacts a declaration of war or specific authorization for such use of force. [HJR56 2019 Detail][HJR56 2019 Text][HJR56 2019 Comments] | 2019-04-10 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 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 Bureau of Land Management relating to "Onshore Oil and Gas Operations; Federal and Indian Oil and Gas Leases; Site Security". This joint ... [HJR56 2017 Detail][HJR56 2017 Text][HJR56 2017 Comments] | 2017-02-01 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Providing for the approval of the Congress of the proposed Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People's Republic of China Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy transmitted on... [HJR56 2015 Detail][HJR56 2015 Text][HJR56 2015 Comments] | 2015-05-22 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Declares that women shall have equal rights in the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction. Prohibits the United States or any state from denying or abridging equal rights under the law on account of sex. [HJR56 2013 Detail][HJR56 2013 Text][HJR56 2013 Comments] | 2013-09-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a two-thirds roll call vote of ... [HJR56 2011 Detail][HJR56 2011 Text][HJR56 2011 Comments] | 2011-07-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Passed) | Title I: Approving the Renewal of Import Restrictions Contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 - (Sec. 101) Amends the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to renew, for three years, the President's authority to ban the import ... [HJR56 2009 Detail][HJR56 2009 Text][HJR56 2009 Comments] | 2009-07-28 Became Public Law No: 111-42. |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
US HJR56 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. (2011, July 11). LegiScan. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR56/2011
MLA
"US HJR56 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 11 Jul. 2011. Web. 16 May. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR56/2011>.
Chicago
"US HJR56 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." July 11, 2011 LegiScan. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR56/2011.
Turabian
LegiScan. US HJR56 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. 11 July 2011. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR56/2011 (accessed May 16, 2024).
Subjects
Budget deficits and national debt
Budget process
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Economics and public finance
Income tax rates
Legislative rules and procedure
Budget process
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Economics and public finance
Income tax rates
Legislative rules and procedure
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJR54 | Related | 2011-07-11 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. |
| SJR3 | Related | 2011-01-26 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| SJR10 | Same As | 2011-12-14 | Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 229. |
| SJR23 | Same As | 2011-11-30 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget. | Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-512. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-joint-resolution/56/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hjres56/BILLS-112hjres56ih.pdf |
