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House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation.

H.J.Res. 3Introduced Jan 3, 1989Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Sponsor: Rep. Chalmers Wylie R-OH
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 17, 1990 — For Further Action See H.J.Res.268.

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).

Cosponsors

37 cosponsors — 35 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 37 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Dick Armey (R-TX), George Brown (R-CO), Dan Burton (R-IN), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), William Frenzel (R-MN), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Bill Goodling (R-PA), Bill Grant (R-FL), Paul Henry (R-MI), Wally Herger (R-CA), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), John Kasich (R-OH), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Jim Leach (R-IA), Donald Lukens (R-OH), Bob McEwen (R-OH), Jan Meyers (R-KS), Clarence Miller (R-OH), Sid Morrison (R-WA), Ron Packard (R-CA), Bill Paxon (R-NY), Tom Petri (R-WI), Ralph Regula (R-OH), Donald Ritter (R-PA), H. Saxton (R-NJ), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI) and 7 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Chalmers Wylie.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-15 district

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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.