Date: September 19, 1979
Subject: Balanced Budget
Description: Rousselot (R-CA) amendment to set 1980 budget levels as follows: budget authority, $600 billion; outlays, $518 billion; revenues, $518 billion. This amendment, by establishing a balanced budget for fiscal year 1980, would have dramatically reduced inflation and returned fiscal responsibility to the federal government.
Result: Amendment Rejected, 181-224
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