HRES 631 · in committee · symbolic
Recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.
- economy
What this bill does
- This resolution declares that the national debt poses a threat to U.S. national security.
- It applies to Congress and federal budget-making processes.
- It commits to restoring regular appropriations procedures and addressing fiscal deficits without specifying new spending or revenue.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would classifying national debt as a national security threat change which congressional committees have authority over budget decisions?
- 02
What specific fiscal metrics or debt-to-GDP thresholds should trigger security concerns, and how do other countries' debt levels compare?
- 03
Does addressing fiscal deficits through this resolution require spending cuts, revenue increases, or some combination, and who decides?
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Sponsor · R-AZ-5
Andy Biggs
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Introduced 2025-08-05
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Legislative timeline
2025-08-05 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-08-05 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-08-05 · IntroReferral
Submitted in House
2025-08-05 · IntroReferral
Submitted in House
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