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House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-140

Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.

H.J.Res. 280Introduced May 22, 1989Policy area: Economics and Public Finance

Became law on Nov 8, 1989.

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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 8, 1989 — Became Public Law No: 101-140.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.