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<congress display="no">112th CONGRESS</congress> <session display="no">1st Session</session> 
<legis-num>Amendment to S. 627</legis-num> 
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<action-desc blank-lines-after="1">As modified by the amendments in House Report 112-184</action-desc> 
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<amendment-instruction line-numbers="off"><text>In section 301, in the matter proposed to be inserted as section 3101A(a)(2)(A) of title 31, United States Code, strike <quote>is greater than $1,600,000,000,000</quote> and insert <quote>is greater than $1,600,000,000,000 and the Archivist of the United States has submitted to the States for their ratification a proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States pursuant to a joint resolution entitled <quote>Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States</quote></quote>.</text></amendment-instruction></amendment> </amendment-body></amendment-doc> 
