To ensure the payment of interest and principal of the debt of the United States.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires payment of obligations At any time that the debt of the United States Government subject to limitation under section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, has reached the limitation imposed under such section, requires payment of principal and interest on public debt and social security trust funds In the event that the debt of the United States Government, as defined in section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, reaches, and requires removes prior text that would have 2. It relies on reporting requirements, compliance mandates, definition changes, and exemptions. The main policy areas are Veterans, Environment, Healthcare, and Veterans Affairs.
Who Benefits and How
Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires payment of obligations At any time that the debt of the United States Government subject to limitation under section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, has reached the limitation imposed under such section...
- Requires payment of principal and interest on public debt and social security trust funds In the event that the debt of the United States Government, as defined in section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, reaches...
- Requires removes prior text that would have 2.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires payment of obligations At any time that the debt of the United States Government subject to limitation under section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, has reached the limitation imposed under such section, requires payment of principal and interest on public debt and social security trust funds In the event that the debt of the United States Government, as defined in section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, reaches, and requires removes prior text that would have 2.
Key Policy Areas
Veterans, Environment, Healthcare, Veterans Affairs
Primary Purpose
The bill requires payment of obligations At any time that the debt of the United States Government subject to limitation under section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, has reached the limitation imposed under such section, requires payment of principal and interest on public debt and social security trust funds In the event that the debt of the United States Government, as defined in section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, reaches, and requires removes prior text that would have 2.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. McClintock (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Grothman, and Mr. …
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