House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To require that the President transmit to Congress, that the congressional Budget Committees report, and that the Congress consider a balanced budget for each fiscal year.
Sponsor: Rep. John Spratt D-SCWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 12, 1990
- Committee actionJul 13, 1990
- Passed HouseJul 18, 1990 · 282–144
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 19, 1990 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days of continuous session to report or be discharged.
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
6 cosponsors — 6 Democrats
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
William Alexander (D-AR), John Bryant (D-TX), Bob Carr (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Peter Hoagland (D-NE), Dave McCurdy (D-OK).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Spratt.
- H.R. 3338 (101st) To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey all interest of the United States in a fish hatchery to the State of South Carolina.
- H.R. 3655 (101st) Hurricane Hugo Timber Tax Assistance Act
- H.R. 3449 (101st) Hurricane Hugo Timber Tax Assistance Act
- H.R. 4822 (101st) Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act
- H.R. 1220 (101st) To suspend for a 5-year period the duty on certain brown, orange, and violet dyes.
- H.R. 1320 (101st) To suspend for a 5-year period the duty on certain blue and green dyes.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.