[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 42 (Monday, March 25, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S2800]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         THE BAD DEBT BOXSCORE

  Mr. HELMS. Mr. President, at the close of business Friday, March 22, 
1996, the Federal debt stood at $5,062,405,341,134.69.
  On a per capita basis, every man, woman, and child in America owes 
$19,139.65 as his or her share of that debt.

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