House Bill 2870
116th Congress(2019-2020)
End the Threat of Default Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 21, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2870
Congress
116
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Economics and Public Finance
Primary focus of measure is budgetary matters such as appropriations, public debt, the budget process, government lending, government accounts and trust funds; monetary policy and inflation; economic development, performance, and economic theory.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
End the Threat of Default Act
This bill repeals the public debt limit, which applies to most debt held by the federal government.
May 21, 2019
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05/21/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
05/21/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
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