Proposed Constitutional Amendments to Balance the Federal Budget: Floor Action and Committee Hearings for the 101st Congress : a Legislative History, Volume 4

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1994 - Business & Economics - 897 pages
 

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Page 642 - In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution...
Page 82 - English language. 1 Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 2 of the United States of America in Congress assembled 3 (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the...
Page 54 - Arizona asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute and to revise and extend his remarks and include extraneous matter. ) Mr.
Page 465 - Mr. Speaker, I object to the vote on the ground that a quorum is not present and make the point of order that a quorum is not present.
Page 407 - CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW MADE BY THE BILL, AS REPORTED In compliance with clause 3 of rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, changes in existing law made by the bill, as reported, are shown as follows...
Page 525 - Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Texas (Mr.
Page 5 - Whitehurst asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute and to revise and extend his remarks.) Mr.
Page 468 - I withdraw my reservation of objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Texas? There was no objection. The...
Page 661 - Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the amendment be considered as read and printed in the Record.
Page 661 - I wish it were possible to obtain a single amendment to our Constitution. I would be willing to depend on that alone for the reduction of the administration of our Government to the genuine principles of its Constitution; I mean an additional article, taking from the federal Government the power of borrowing.

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