HRES 417 United States House · 117th Congress

Recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.

Summary

This resolution recognizes that the national debt is a threat to national security and that deficits are unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous. It also commits to (1) restoring regular order to the appropriations process, and (2) addressing the fiscal crisis faced by the United States.

Issues: ✓ Budget & Taxes

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2021

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Introduced May 20, 2021 Last action May 20, 2021

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May 20, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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May 20, 2021

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1 primary · 29 co-sponsors