Hi,
hier eine Tabelle, aus der man schön ablesen kann, wie häufig seit 1940 das Schuldenlimit der USA heraufgesetzt wurde.
Die letzte Heraufsetzung ist noch nicht eingeschlossen.
<TABLE BORDER CELLSPACING=1 BORDERCOLOR="#000000" CELLPADDING=2 WIDTH=629><TR><TD WIDTH="79%" VALIGN="TOP" COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT=18><P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">Table 7.3-STATUTORY LIMITS ON FEDERAL DEBT: 1940-CURRENT</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=18>
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54 Stat. 526</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, adding new authority for issuance of $4 billion National Defense Series obligations outstanding</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">49.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">February 19, 1941</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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55 Stat. 7</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, eliminating authority for $4 billion of National Defense Series obligations and increasing limitation to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">65.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">March 28, 1942</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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56 Stat. 189</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, increasing limitation to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">125.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">April 11, 1943</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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57 Stat. 63</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, increasing limitation to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">210.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 9, 1944</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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58 Stat. 272</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, increasing limitation to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">260.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">April 3, 1945</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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59 Stat. 47</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, including obligations guaranteed as to principal and interest by the United States and increasing limitation to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">300.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 26, 1946</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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60 Stat. 316</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, defining face amount of savings bonds to be current redemption value and decreasing limitation to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">275.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">August 28, 1954</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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68 Stat. 895</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increasing sec. 21 limitation by $6 billion during period beginning August 28, 1954, and ending June 30, 1955</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">281.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 30, 1955</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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69 Stat. 241</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended act of August 28,1954, extending increase in limitation until June 30, 1956</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">281.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">July 9, 1956</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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70 Stat. 519</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation by $3 billion during period beginning July 1, 1956, and ending June 30, 1957</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">278.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33>
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Temporary increase terminated July 1, 1957, and limitation reverted to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">275.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">February 26, 1958</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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72 Stat. 27</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation by $5 billion during period beginning February 26, 1958, and ending June 30, 1959</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">280.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">September 2, 1958</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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72 Stat. 1758</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, increasing limitation to $283 billion, which with temporary increase of February 26, 1958 made limitation</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">288.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 30, 1959</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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73 Stat. 156</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="64%" VALIGN="TOP" COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, increasing limitation to $285 billion and increased sec. 21 limitation by $10 billion during period</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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beginning July 1, 1959, and ending June 30, 1960</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">295.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 30, 1960</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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74 Stat. 290</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation by $8 billion during period beginning July 1, 1960, and ending June 30, 1961</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">293.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 30, 1961</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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75 Stat. 148</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation by $13 billion during period beginning July 1, 1961, and ending June 30, 1962</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">298.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">March 13, 1962</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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76 Stat. 23</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=67><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation by $2 billion (in addition to temporary increase of $13 billion in act of June 30, 1961)during period beginning March 13, 1962, and ending June 30, 1962</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=67><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">300.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">July 1, 1962</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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76 Stat. 124</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the periods:</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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(1) beginning July 1, 1962, and ending March 31, 1963, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">308.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33>
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(2) beginning April 1, 1963, and ending June 24, 1963, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">305.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33>
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(3) beginning June 25, 1963, and ending June 30, 1963, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">300.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">May 29, 1963</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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77 Stat. 90</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the periods:</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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(1) beginning May 29, 1963, and ending June 30, 1963, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">307.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33>
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(2) beginning July 1, 1963, and ending August 31, 1963, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">309.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">August 27, 1963</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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77 Stat. 131</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning September 1, 1963, and ending November 30, 1963, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">309.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">November 26, 1963</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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77 Stat. 342</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the periods:</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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(1) beginning December 1, 1963, and ending June 29, 1964, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">315.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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(2) ending June 30, 1964, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">309.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 29, 1964</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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78 Stat. 225</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning June 29, 1964, and ending June 30, 1965, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">324.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 24, 1965</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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79 Stat. 172</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning July 1, 1965, and ending June 30, 1966, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">328.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 24, 1966</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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80 Stat. 221</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning July 1, 1966, and ending June 30, 1967, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">330.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">March 2, 1967</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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81 Stat. 4</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning March 2, 1967, and ending June 30, 1967, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">336.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 30, 1967</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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81 Stat. 99</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Sec. 21 amended to increase limitation on aggregate outstanding at any time to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">358.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=84>
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Sec. 21 amended also to increase the limitation temporarily, beginning July 1, 1968, and each July 1 thereafter for theperiod beginning July 1 and ending June 29 of each succeeding calendar year by $7 billion, providing an operating limitation of</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=84><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">365.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">April 7, 1969</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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83 Stat. 7</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=67><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, increasing limitation to $365 billion, and increased sec. 21 limitation by $12 billion during periodbeginning April 7, 1969, and ending June 30, 1970</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=67><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">377.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 30, 1970</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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84 Stat. 368</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=67><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, increasing limitation to $380 billion, and increased sec. 21 limitation by $15 billion during periodbeginning July 1, 1970, and ending June 30, 1971</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=67><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">395.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">March 17, 1971</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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85 Stat. 5</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=67><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, increasing limitation to $400 billion, and increased sec. 21 limitation by $30 billion during periodbeginning March 17, 1971, and ending June 30, 1972</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=67><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">430.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">March 15, 1972</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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86 Stat. 63</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended sec. 21, to further increase the limitation temporarily by $20 billion during period beginning March 15, 1972, andending June 30, 1972</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">450.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">July 1, 1972</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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86 Stat. 406</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended act of March 15, 1972, striking out June 30, 1972, and inserting in lieu thereof October 31, 1972</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">450.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">October 27, 1972</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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86 Stat. 1324</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning November 1, 1972, and ending June 30, 1973</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">465.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">July 1, 1973</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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86 Stat. 1324</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended act of October 27, 1972, striking out June 30, 1973, and inserting in lieu thereof November 30, 1973</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">465.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">December 3, 1973</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
87 Stat. 691</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning December 3, 1973, and ending June 30, 1974</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">475.700.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 30, 1974</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
88 Stat. 285</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning June 30, 1974, and ending March 31, 1975</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">495.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">February 19, 1975</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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89 Stat. 5</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning February 19, 1975, and ending June 30, 1975</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">577.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 30, 1975</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
89 Stat. 246</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning June 30, 1975, and ending November 15, 1975</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">577.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">November 14, 1975</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
89 Stat. 693</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning November 14, 1975, and ending March 15, 1976</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">595.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">March 15, 1976</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
90 Stat. 217</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the period beginning March 15, 1976, and ending June 30, 1976</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">627.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 30, 1976</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
90 Stat. 793</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation during the periods:</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
(1) beginning July 1, 1976, and ending September 30, 1976, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">636.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
(2) beginning October 1, 1976, and ending March 31, 1977, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">682.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
(3) beginning April 1, 1977, and ending September 30, 1977, to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">700.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Temporary increase terminated October 1, 1977, and limitation reverted to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">400.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">October 4, 1977</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
91 Stat. 1090</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation by $352 billion during the period beginning October 4, 1977, and ending March 31, 1978</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">752.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">March 27, 1978</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
92 Stat. 185</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended act of October 4, 1977, striking out March 31, 1978, and inserting in lieu thereof July 31, 1978</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">752.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Temporary increase terminated August 1, 1978, and limitation reverted to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">400.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">August 3, 1978</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
92 Stat. 419</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation by $398 billion during the period beginning August 3, 1978, and ending March 31, 1979</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">798.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Temporary increase terminated April 1, 1979, and limitation reverted to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">400.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">April 2, 1979</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
93 Stat. 8</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation by $430 billion during the period beginning April 2, 1979, and ending September 30, 1979</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">830.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">September 29, 1979</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
93 Stat. 589</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation by $479 billion during the period beginning September 29, 1979, and ending May 31, 1980</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">879.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">May 30, 1980</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
94 Stat. 421</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended act of September 29, 1979, striking out May 31, 1980, and inserting in lieu thereof June 5, 1980</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">879.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 6, 1980</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
94 Stat. 439</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Amended act of September 29, 1979, striking out June 5, 1980, and inserting in lieu thereof June 30, 1980</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">879.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 28, 1980</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
94 Stat. 598</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased sec. 21 limitation by $525 billion during the period beginning June 28, 1980, and ending February 28, 1981</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">925.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">December 19, 1980</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
94 Stat. 3261</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the total debt limit (composed of $400.0 billion of permanent ceiling, $535.1 billion of temporary ceiling) to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">935.100.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">February 7, 1981</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
95 Stat. 4</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the temporary portion of the debt limit to $585.0 billion through September 30, 1980, raising the total debtceiling to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">985.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">September 30, 1981</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
95 Stat. 955</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the temporary portion of the debt limit to $599.8 billion for one day-September 30, 1981</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">999.800.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">September 30, 1981</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
95 Stat. 956</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the temporary portion of the debt limit to $679.8 billion through September 30, 1982</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">1.079.800.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">June 28, 1982</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
96 Stat. 130</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the temporary portion of the debt limit to $743.1 billion through September 30, 1982</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">1.143.100.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">September 30, 1982</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
96 Stat. 1156</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the temporary portion of the debt limit to $890.2 billion through September 30, 1983</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">1.290.200.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">May 26, 1983</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
97 Stat. 196</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Eliminated the distinction between permanent and temporary limit with the enactment of a single permanent limit.Raised the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=50><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">1.389.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">November 21, 1983</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
</P></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
97 Stat. 1012</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">1.490.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">May 25, 1984</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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98 Stat. 217</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">1.520.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">July 6, 1984</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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98 Stat. 313</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">1.573.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">October 13, 1984</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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98 Stat. 2206</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">1.823.800.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">November 14, 1985</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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99 Stat. 814</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through December 6, 1985 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">1.903.800.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">December 12, 1985</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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99 Stat. 1037</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">2.078.700.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">August 21, 1986</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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100 Stat. 818</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">2.111.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">October 21, 1986</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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100 Stat. 1874</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through May 15, 1987 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">2.300.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">May 15, 1987</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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101 Stat. 308</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through July 17, 1987 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">2.320.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">July 30, 1987</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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101 Stat. 542</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through August 6, 1987 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">2.320.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">August 10, 1987</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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101 Stat. 550</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through September 23, 1987 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">2.352.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">September 29, 1987</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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101 Stat. 754</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">2.800.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">August 7, 1989</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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103 Stat. 182</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through October 31, 1989 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">2.870.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">November 8, 1989</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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103 Stat. 830</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">3.122.700.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">August 9, 1990</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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104 Stat. 403</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through October 2, 1990 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">3.195.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">October 2, 1990</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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104 Stat. 878</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through October 6, 1990 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">3.195.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">October 9, 1990</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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104 Stat. 894</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through October 19, 1990 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">3.195.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">October 19, 1990</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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104 Stat. 1030</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through October 24, 1990 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">3.195.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">October 25, 1990</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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104 Stat. 1075</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through October 27, 1990 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">3.195.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">October 28, 1990</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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104 Stat. 1086</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through November 5, 1990 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">3.230.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">November 5, 1990</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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104 Stat. 1388-560</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">4.145.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">April 6, 1993</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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107 Stat. 42</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit temporarily through September 30, 1993 to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=33><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">4.370.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">August 10, 1993</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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107 Stat. 312</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">4.900.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">February 8, 1996</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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110 Stat. 55</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="64%" VALIGN="TOP" COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT=84><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Temporarily exempted from limit obligations in an amount equal to the monthly insurance benefits payable under Title II ofthe Social Security Act in March 1996, the exemption to expire on the earlier of an increase in the limit or March 15, 1996.</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">March 12, 1996</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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110 Stat. 825</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="64%" VALIGN="TOP" COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT=117><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Temporarily exempted from limit (a) obligations in an amount equal to the monthly insurance benefits payable under Title II ofthe Social Security Act in March 1996 and (b) certain obligations issued to trust funds and other Federal Government accounts,both exemptions to expire on the earlier of an increase in the limit or March 30, 1996.</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">March 29, 1996</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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110 Stat. 875</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">5.500.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH="36%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="CENTER">August 5, 1997</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16>
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111 Stat. 648</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="43%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000">
Increased the debt limit to</FONT></TD><TD WIDTH="21%" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT=16><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"><P ALIGN="RIGHT">5.950.000.000.000</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>
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