Repealing rule XXVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives relating to the statutory limit on the public debt.

Repeals Rule XXVII (Statutory Limit on Public Debt) of the Rules of the House of Representatives. (Thus abolishes the procedure for automatic adjustment of the public debt level upon passage of a new concurrent resolution on the budget setting forth an amount different from the amount of the statutory limit on the public debt otherwise in effect for the period covered by the budget resolution.)

Redesignates Rule XXVIII (General Provisions) as Rule XXVII.

[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 903 Introduced in House (IH)]








109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 903

   Repealing rule XXVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives 
          relating to the statutory limit on the public debt.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 29, 2006

 Mr. Chocola (for himself, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Akin, Mr. Barrett of South 
  Carolina, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Carter, Mr. 
Case, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Chandler, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Culberson, 
   Mr. Davis of Tennessee, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Garrett of New Jersey, Mr. 
Gingrey, Mr. Goode, Mr. Gutknecht, Ms. Hart, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Hefley, 
Mr. Hensarling, Mr. Herger, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Kline, Mr. 
 Kuhl of New York, Mrs. Musgrave, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Pence, 
  Mr. Scott of Georgia, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Wamp, and Mr. 
Westmoreland) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                         the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
   Repealing rule XXVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives 
          relating to the statutory limit on the public debt.

    Resolved, That rule XXVII of the Rules of the House of 
Representatives (relating to the statutory limit on the public debt) is 
repealed and rule XXVIII is redesignated as rule XXVII.
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