PRINTER'S NO. 3204
No. 249 Session of 1976
INTRODUCED BY HASAY, WEIDNER, HASKELL, McCLATCHY, FAWCETT, McGINNIS, WHELAN, WAGNER, SCHEAFFER, CIMINI AND NOYE, MAY 12, 1976
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON RULES, MAY 13, 1976
In the House of Representatives, May 12, 1976 1 WHEREAS, The United States Government is continuing its 2 practice of massive deficit spending; and 3 WHEREAS, These spending policies result in rapid inflation 4 and the weakening of the dollar both at home and abroad; and 5 WHEREAS, The United States should be required to operate on a 6 balanced budget or the result will be that the dollar bill and 7 all other paper currency will be worthless; and 8 WHEREAS, There seems to be little tangible benefit to the 9 Nation as a result of deficit spending; therefore be it 10 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 11 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania memorializes the Congress of the 12 United States to take whatever steps are necessary to hold the 13 line on Federal expenditures, reduce the deficit, and develop a 14 short-range plan to balance the budget in the near future; and 15 be it further 16 RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to 17 the President of the United States, the Speaker of the United
1 States House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of 2 the United States Senate, and to each Senator and Representative 3 from Pennsylvania in the Congress of the United States. D13L67CVV/19760H0249R3204 - 2 -