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PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
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PUBLIC LAW 109–182—MAR. 20, 2006

120 STAT. 289

Public Law 109–182 109th Congress Joint Resolution Mar. 20, 2006 [H.J. Res. 47]

Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (b) of section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out the dollar limitation contained in such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof $8,965,000,000,000. Approved March 20, 2006.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 47: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 151 (2005): Apr. 28, considered and passed House pursuant to H. Con. Res. 95. Vol. 152 (2006): Mar. 16, considered and passed Senate.

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