SJM112

States findings of the Legislature and calls on Congress to pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

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Idaho Legislature urges Congress to pass a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

The Idaho Legislature expresses concerns about persistent federal budget deficits and a growing national debt, urging Congress to pass a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The memorial highlights the role of Idaho's congressional delegation in advocating for fiscal responsibility and calls on them to lead efforts to balance the federal budget. The amendment, if passed, would require a balanced federal budget and be ratified by the states.

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Roll Call Votes

House Third Reading

59 Yea

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7 Nay

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4 Absent

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History

Mar 30

Senate

Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Secretary of State

Mar 27

House

Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate

Mar 26

Senate

Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling