,,iia  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,j4 ,,res4 #ba  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( 
,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ad1 #bjai,mr4
 ,scott ( ,florida 7= himself & ,mr4    
,braun7 introduc$ ! foll[+ jo9t         
resolution2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,,jo9t    
,,resolution  ,propos+ am5dm5ts to !    
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates relative 
to ! l9e item veto1 a limitation on !   
numb] ( t]ms t a ,memb] ( ,congress may 
s]ve1 & requir+ a vote ( two-?irds ( !  
memb]%ip ( bo? ,h\ses ( ,congress on any
 legislation rais+ or impos+ new taxes  
or fees4  ,t ! foll[+ articles are      
propos$ z am5dm5ts to ! ,con/itution ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates1 all or any ( :i* %all be
 valid to all int5ts & purposes z "p ( !
 ,con/itution :5 ratifi$ by !           
legislatures ( ?ree-f\r?s ( ! sev]al    
,/ates )9 sev5 ye>s aft] ! date ( its   
submission by ! ,congress3  -- #a4 ,!   
,presid5t may r$uce or disapprove any   
appropriation 9 any bill or jo9t        
resolution t is pres5t$ to ! ,presid5t  

"u section #g ( ,article ,i4  #b4 ,any  
bill or jo9t resolution t ! ,presid5t   
approves & signs1 aft] be+ am5d$ "u     
section #a1 %all become law z s modifi$4
  #c4 ,if ! ,presid5t r$uces or         
disapproves an appropriation 9 a bill or
 jo9t resolution "u section #a1 n lat]  
?an #aj days aft] ! date on :i* ! bill  
or jo9t resolution is pres5t$ to !      
,presid5t "u section #g ( ,article ,i1 !
 ,presid5t %all return to ! ,h\se f :i* 
! bill or jo9t resolution orig9at$-- 7a7
 ! portion ( ! bill or jo9t resolution  
conta9+ ! r$uc$ or disapprov$           
appropriation2 &  7b7 a /atem5t ( ea*   
objection ( ! ,presid5t to !            
appropriation4  #d4 ,congress may       
sep>ately consid] any appropriation t is
 r$uc$ or disapprov$ "u section #a 9 !  
mann] prescrib$ "u section #g ( ,article
 ,i = bills disapprov$ by ! ,presid5t4  
-- #a4 ,no p]son :o has s]v$ #f t]ms z a
 ,repres5tative %all be eligible =      
election to ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  
,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! election ( 

a p]son to fill a vacancy 9 ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives %all be includ$ z #a t]m
 9 det]m9+ ! numb] ( t]ms t su* p]son   
has s]v$ z a ,repres5tative if ! p]son  
fills ! vacancy = m ?an #a ye>4  #b4 ,no
 p]son :o has s]v$ #b t]ms z a ,s5ator  
%all be eligible = election or appo9tm5t
 to ! ,s5ate4 ,= purposes ( ?is section1
 ! election or appo9tm5t ( a p]son to   
fill a vacancy 9 ! ,s5ate %all be       
includ$ z #a t]m 9 det]m9+ ! numb] (    
t]ms t su* p]son has s]v$ z a ,s5ator if
 ! p]son fills ! vacancy = m ?an #c     
ye>s4  #c4 ,no t]m beg9n+ be=e ! date ( 
! ratification ( ?is article %all be    
tak5 into acc\nt 9 det]m9+ eligibility =
 election or appo9tm5t "u ?is article4  
-- #a4 ,legislation impos+ or au?oriz+ a
 new tax or fee may only be agre$ to by 
a ,h\se ( ,congress if su* legislation  
conta9s no o!r subject & is agre$ to ^u 
an affirmative vote ( n less ?an        
two-?irds ( ! ,memb]s ( su* ,h\se (     
,congress1 duly *os5 & sworn4  #b4      
,legislation rais+ any tax or fee1      

includ+ any increase 9 a rate ( tax or  
fee impos$ on a p]c5tage basis1 any     
increase 9 an am\nt ( a tax or fee      
impos$ on a flat or fix$ basis1 or any  
decrease 9 or elim9ation ( an exemption1
 waiv]1 cr$it1 or d$uction ) respect to 
a tax or fee1 may only be agre$ to by a 
,h\se ( ,congress if su* legislation    
conta9s no o!r subject & is agre$ to ^u 
an affirmative vote ( n less ?an        
two-?irds ( ! ,memb]s ( su* ,h\se (     
,congress1 duly *os5 & sworn4  4