Congress: 96th

Sponsor: Representative Rousselot, John H. (09/25/1979)

Committees: House - Judiciary

Description: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during fiscal years during which the United States is at war or during which a suspension is approved) that the annual deficit of the United States be eliminated, which requires tax rates to be reduced to offset the effects of inflation, and which establishes a procedure for the approval of bills or joint resolutions effecting taxes.

Lastest Action: 09/25/1979 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)

Official: H.J.Res.408 -- 96th Congress