[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 47 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

  1st Session
H. J. RES. 47


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 9, 2005

     Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

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                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
           Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (b) of section 
3101 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out the 
dollar

limitation contained in such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof 
$8,965,000,000,000.

            Passed the House of Representatives April 28, 2005.

            Attest:

                                                 JEFF TRANDALH,

                                                                 Clerk.