[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 54 (Wednesday, April 24, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S4061]
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 yesterday, 
Tuesday, April 23, 1996, the Federal debt stood at 
$5,106,372,425,943.99.
  On a per capita basis, every man, woman, and child in America owes 
$19,291.37 as his or her share of that debt.

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