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A resolution recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.
3/25/2024, 5:51 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 600
Bill 118 S.Res. 600 is a resolution that aims to recognize the national debt as a threat to national security. The bill highlights the growing concern over the United States' increasing debt levels and the potential impact it could have on the country's ability to effectively address national security challenges.
The resolution emphasizes that the national debt, which currently stands at over $28 trillion, poses a significant risk to the country's long-term economic stability and security. It points out that the high levels of debt could limit the government's ability to respond to emergencies, invest in critical infrastructure, and maintain a strong national defense.
Furthermore, the resolution calls for increased fiscal responsibility and accountability in order to address the national debt and prevent it from further jeopardizing national security. It urges Congress to prioritize efforts to reduce the debt through responsible budgeting and spending practices. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 600 serves as a reminder of the importance of addressing the national debt as a critical national security issue and calls for action to ensure the country's long-term security and prosperity.
The resolution emphasizes that the national debt, which currently stands at over $28 trillion, poses a significant risk to the country's long-term economic stability and security. It points out that the high levels of debt could limit the government's ability to respond to emergencies, invest in critical infrastructure, and maintain a strong national defense.
Furthermore, the resolution calls for increased fiscal responsibility and accountability in order to address the national debt and prevent it from further jeopardizing national security. It urges Congress to prioritize efforts to reduce the debt through responsible budgeting and spending practices. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 600 serves as a reminder of the importance of addressing the national debt as a critical national security issue and calls for action to ensure the country's long-term security and prosperity.
Congressional Summary of SRES 600
This resolution recognizes that the national debt is a threat to national security and that deficits are unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous. It also commits to (1) restoring regular order to the appropriations process, and (2) preventing the looming the fiscal crisis faced by the United States.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 600
Bill SRES 600 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 20, 2024. Bill SRES 600 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 20, 2024. Bill SRES 600's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2459-2460; text: CR S2474) as of March 20, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 600
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
10Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 600
Primary Policy Focus
Economics and Public FinancePotential Impact Areas
- Budget deficits and national debt
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 600
A resolution recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.
A resolution recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 600
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