H.J.Res. 11 — .Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution requiring that each agency and department's funding is justified.

H.J.Res. 11 — .Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution requiring that each agency and department's funding is justified. | JustPolicyThe main purpose of this legislative proposal is to amend the U.S. Constitution to require a balanced federal budget. This means that the government cannot spend more money than it receives in revenue for a given fiscal year, unless a significant majority of Congress approves additional spending. The goal is to ensure fiscal responsibility and limit government debt. Key provisions of this proposal include several important rules.