Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 90.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MACE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 150, September 18, 2023, Page H4382):
  Article 5 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: An amendment to the Constitution of the United States which will require the total expenditures for a year will not exceed the average annual revenue collected in the three prior years.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 18, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  273 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 90, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/90

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c233fe49dd1d1228cba75cee1d867ee9574a73bceb6863d6f97ee101d28ed4ee

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.J.Res. 90, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.