U.S. Congress; request to adopt a resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment
Summary
A RESOLUTION requesting the United States Congress to adopt a resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution and to submit the same to the states for ratification; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Mar 2013
Senate Passage
Mar 2013
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2013
Last action Mar 28, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Mar 7, 2013
How they voted
30–4
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 37
Mar 7, 2013
D
Democratic9
44% Nay
R
Republican28
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Mar 28, 2013
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Mar 22, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 7, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 22, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 19, 2013
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Cowsert
RRepublican
P
Butch Miller
RRepublican
P
David Shafer
RRepublican
P
Judson Hill
RRepublican
P
Ronnie Chance
RRepublican
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