Texas HCR82 urges U.S. Congress to propose a federal balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Texas HCR82 urges the U.S. Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the U.S. Constitution providing for a balanced federal budget. The resolution argues that the federal government has failed to make fiscally responsible choices, leading to a national deficit. The Texas secretary of state is directed to forward official copies of this resolution to the president of the United States, the president of the Senate and the speaker of the House of Representatives, and all members of the Texas delegation to Congress.
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