Chapter 31 – Public Debt

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Chapter 31 – Public Debt is a section of the United States Code that sets out the federal government’s legal framework for borrowing money and managing the national debt.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of the United States Code
federal statute
appliesTo Department of the Treasury NERFINISHED
Secretary of the Treasury
authorityFor Treasury borrowing operations
issuance of bonds, notes, and other U.S. obligations
bindingOn federal executive agencies involved in borrowing
officers of the United States responsible for public debt
codifiedIn United States Code
country United States of America
surface form: United States
enforcedBy Secretary of the Treasury NERFINISHED
United States Department of the Treasury
governs borrowing by the United States Treasury
issuance of U.S. government obligations
management of the public debt of the United States
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
language English
legalDomain federal borrowing authority
national debt management
public finance law
legalForm statutory text
levelOfLaw federal
partOf Title 31 of the United States Code NERFINISHED
purpose to authorize issuance of public debt obligations
to provide a legal framework for federal borrowing
to regulate the management of the national debt
regulates administration of the public debt
methods of issuing federal debt instruments
terms and conditions of U.S. government obligations
relatedTo federal budget law
fiscal policy of the United States
management of Treasury securities market
scope nationwide within the United States
subjectMatter Treasury securities
federal borrowing limits and procedures
public debt
system United States federal statutory law

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Title 31 of the United States Code contains Chapter 31 – Public Debt