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HOUSE 3305117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

End the Threat of Default Act

Last Action
5/18/2021

Actions

  • 2021-05-18Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2021-05-18Introduced in House
  • 2021-05-18Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-18 (00)

End the Threat of Default Act

This bill repeals the public debt limit, which applies to most debt held by the federal government.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Donald Beyer (D-VA)
  • Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
  • Dwight Evans (D-PA)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)
  • Sara Jacobs (D-CA)
  • Sean Casten (D-IL)
  • RICK LARSEN (D-WA)
  • Tom Malinowski (D-NJ)
  • Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
  • STENY HOYER (D-MD)
  • David Trone (D-MD)
  • John Yarmuth (D-KY)
  • JOHN LARSON (D-CT)
  • Donald Norcross (D-NJ)
  • Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
  • Jim Costa (D-CA)
  • David Cicilline (D-RI)
  • BRAD SHERMAN (D-CA)
  • JAMES CLYBURN (D-SC)

Subjects

  • Budget deficits and national debt
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