SJ9

Joint resolution on the economic dangers of federal debt and deficits

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Montana SJ9 urges Congress to address federal debt and deficits, proposing fiscal rules and a balanced budget amendment.

Montana SJ9 expresses concern over the federal government's fiscal policies, which have led to increased debt, deficits, and interest rates. The resolution highlights the impact of these policies on essential goods and services, particularly affecting Montanans and American consumers. It calls for immediate action from Congress to implement disciplined fiscal rules, including a gold-linked dollar and a balanced budget amendment.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

59 Yea

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40 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 17, 2025

3:00 PM

House Energy, Technology and Federal Relations Hearing

Jan 23, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Energy, Technology & Federal Relations Hearing

History

Apr 8, 2025

Senate

(S) Filed with Secretary of State

Apr 7, 2025

House

(H) Signed by Speaker

Mar 31, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by President