[Historical Tables]
[Section 7 - Federal Debt]
[Table 7.2 - Debt Subject to Statutory Limit: 1940-2005]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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                                                  Table 7.2--DEBT SUBJECT TO STATUTORY LIMIT: 1940-2005
                                                                (in millions of dollars)
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                                                                                                                                                 Debt
        End of Fiscal Year         Debt Subject   End of Fiscal Year   Debt Subject   End of Fiscal Year  Debt Subject   End of Fiscal Year   Subject to
                                     to Limit                            to Limit                           to Limit                            Limit
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1940.............................       43,219   1957................      269,120   1974...............      475,181   1990...............    3,161,223
1941.............................       49,494   1958................      275,395   1975...............      534,207   1991...............    3,569,300
1942.............................       74,154   1959................      282,419   1976...............      621,556   1992...............    3,972,578
1943.............................      140,469   1960................      283,827   TQ.................      635,822   1993...............    4,315,571

1944.............................      208,077   1961................      286,308   1977...............      699,963   1994...............    4,605,338
1945.............................      268,671   1962................      295,374   1978...............      772,691   1995...............    4,884,605
1946.............................      268,932   1963................      302,923   1979...............      827,615   1996...............    5,137,195
1947.............................      255,767   1964................      308,583   1980...............      908,723   1997...............    5,327,624

1948.............................      250,381   1965................      314,126   1981...............      998,818   1998...............    5,439,447
1949.............................      250,965   1966................      316,293   1982...............    1,142,913   1999...............    5,567,694
1950.............................      255,382   1967................      323,143   1983...............    1,377,953   2000 estimate......    5,648,430
1951.............................      253,284   1968................      348,534   1984...............    1,572,975   2001 estimate......    5,731,714

1952.............................      257,233   1969................      356,107   1985...............    1,823,775   2002 estimate......    5,818,570
1953.............................      264,220   1970................      372,600   1986...............    2,110,975   2003 estimate......    5,911,513
1954.............................      269,379   1971................      398,650   1987...............    2,336,014   2004 estimate......    5,999,214
1955.............................      272,348   1972................      427,751   1988...............    2,586,869   2005 estimate......    6,085,811

1956.............................      270,619   1973................      458,264   1989...............    2,829,770
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