S 3654 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Debt Ceiling Reform Act

Summary
Debt Ceiling Reform Act This bill replaces the existing federal debt limit with procedures that allow the Department of the Treasury to continue issuing additional debt unless Congress passes a joint resolution of disapproval regarding the additional debt, and the joint resolution becomes law.
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Feb 2022
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Introduced Feb 15, 2022 Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Feb 15, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S708-710)
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Feb 15, 2022
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