legislation: 105-hr-798

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105-hr-798 105 hr 798 Balanced Budget Act of 1997 Economics and Public Finance 1997-02-13 1997-02-13 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. House Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7] MI R S000597 2 Balanced Budget Act of 1997 - Prohibits issuing any obligation subject to the public debt limit after December 31, 2001, except an obligation issued to refund an obligation issued before January 1, 2002. Provides for the suspension of such prohibition upon the enactment of a joint resolution declaring war or a national emergency. 2025-08-21T16:12:19Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/798

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