HJRES-99 : Still Just a Bill

Disapproves of the President's exercise of authority to suspend the debt limit.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2013-10-31CalendarsReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 232, Pursuant to Sec. 1002 of Public Law 113-46.Senate
2013-10-30FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2013-10-30VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 191, 2 Present (Roll no. 570). (text: CR 10/29/2013 H6872)House floor actions
2013-10-30FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6928)House floor actions
2013-10-29FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J.Res. 99, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Levin demanded the yeas and nays the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage of the joint resolution until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2013-10-29FloorThe previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6876)House floor actions
2013-10-29FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to H.Res. 391 and section 1002(e)(2)(c) of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 99.House floor actions
2013-10-29FloorConsidered under the provisions of H.Res. 391 and section 1002(e) of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014. (consideration: CR H6872-6876)House floor actions
2013-10-29CalendarsOn motion to consider Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H6872)House floor actions
2013-10-29CalendarsPursuant to H. Res. 931 and section 1002(e) of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014, Mr. Young (IN) moved that the House consider H.J.Res. 99. (consideration: H6872)House floor actions
2013-10-28IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.House floor actions
2013-10-28IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Todd Young [R] (IN-9)
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Policy Area :

Economics and Public Finance
See Subjects
  • Budget deficits and national debt
  • Congressional oversight
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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