,,iii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #bae  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,augu/ #a1 #bjac ,mr4 
,kirk 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,ayotte1 ,mr4    
,b>rasso1 ,mr4 ,coats1 ,mr4 ,crapo1 ,mr4
 ,johnson ( ,wiscons91 ,mr4 ,rubio1 &   
,mr4 ,%elby7 submitt$ ! foll[+          
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs    
,,resolution  ,express+ ! s5se ( !      
,s5ate t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %\ld n bail 
out any ,/ate4  ,:]eas e ,/ate 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates is a sov]eign entity ) a  
con/itution & ! au?ority to issue       
sov]eign debt2 ,:]eas ! legislature ( e 
,/ate 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has ! au?ority  
to r$uce sp5d+ or raise taxes to pay !  
obligations ow$ by ! ,/ate2 ,:]eas      
(ficials 9 e ,/ate 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates h !
 legal obligation to fully disclose !   
f9ancial condition ( ! ,/ate to inve/ors
 :o pur*ase ! debt ( ! ,/ate2 ,:]eas    
,congress has reject$ prior reque/s f   
cr$itors ( a ,/ate = paym5t ( ! default$
 debt ( a ,/ate2 & ,:]eas1 dur+ !       

f9ancial crisis 9 #ahdb1 ! ,s5ate       
reque/$ t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury     
report any negotiations ) cr$itors ( a  
,/ate to assume or gu>anty any debt ( a 
,/ate1 to ensure t promises ( ,f$]al    
,gov]nm5t support 7 n pr(f]$3 ,n[1      
!re=e1 be x  ,t--  7#a7 ! ,f$]al        
,gov]nm5t %\ld take no action to r$eem1 
assume1 or gu>antee any debt ( a ,/ate2 
&  7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %\ld  
report to ,congress any negotiations to 
engage 9 actions t w\ld result 9 an     
outlay ( ,f$]al funds on behalf (       
cr$itors ( a ,/ate4