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114TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. J. RES. 83
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution
of the United States.
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ARTICLE
SECTION 1. Total outlays for any fiscal year shall
3 not exceed total receipts for that fiscal year, unless three4 fifths of the whole number of each House of Congress shall
5 provide by law for a specific excess of outlays over receipts
6 by a roll call vote.
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19 during a fiscal year if, during that fiscal year or the pre20 ceding fiscal year, the economy of the United States grew
21 by less than an annualized rate of 0.0 percent in real gross
22 domestic product during 2 or more consecutive quarters
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