Public Debt Limit Legislation : A Brief History and Some Arguments For and Against It.

Reviews the definition and history of the public debt limit, and arguments for and against legislation to limit Federal Government debt. Provides a listing of 1917-71 debt limitation laws.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1971.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States) Debts, Public. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Reviews the definition and history of the public debt limit, and arguments for and against legislation to limit Federal Government debt. Provides a listing of 1917-71 debt limitation laws.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.