States / U.S. Congress / HJRES 139
HJRES 139 Passed First Chamber
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government.
Introduced
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Floor
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Enacted
Mar 18, 2026 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 211 - 207 (Roll no. 95).
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 211 - 207 (Roll no. 95).
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2583-2584)
Mar 18, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1115, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 139
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2560-2568; text: CR H2560-2561)
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Mr. Biggs (AZ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Mar 18, 2026 · House
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 63.
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-520.
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 10.
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 9, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 9, 2026 · House
Introduced in House