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HM 499: Federal Balanced Budget Amendment

MEMORIAL by Ingram ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brandes ; Burgin ; Caldwell ; Corcoran ; Costello ; Eisnaugle ; Gaetz ; Harrell ; Julien ; Kreegel ; Mayfield ; McBurney ; Metz ; Nunez ; Patronis ; Perry ; Pilon ; Porter ; Smith ; Snyder ; Steube ; Van Zant ; Weinstein ; Williams, T. ; Wood

Federal Balanced Budget Amendment; Urges Congress to propose to states amendment to U.S. Constitution that requires annual federal balanced budget.

Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/27/2011 House • Filed
11/4/2011 House • Referred to Federal Affairs Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 51
11/9/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Federal Affairs Subcommittee, 11/16/11, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
11/16/2011 House • Favorable by Federal Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 7 NAYS 5 -HJ 174
11/28/2011 House • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 174
12/1/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 12/08/11, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
12/8/2011 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 12 NAYS 3 -HJ 177
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 177
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 51
2/27/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/29/12
2/29/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 960
• Adopted; YEAS 96 NAYS 13 -HJ 960
2/29/2012 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2012 Senate • Received -SJ 869
• Referred to Judiciary; Budget -SJ 869
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Judiciary