[History of Bills, Volume 155 (2009)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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S.J. Res. 20--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States which requires (except during
time of war and subject to suspension by Congress) that the total
amount of money expended by the United States during any fiscal
year not exceed the amount of certain revenue received by the
United States during such fiscal year and not exceed 20 percent of
the gross national product of the United States during the
previous calendar year; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SHELBY (for himself, Mr. Vitter, and Mr. Roberts), S10061 [1OC]