Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: sovereign debt(Noun) The amount of money outstanding that was borrowed by a government in order to finance expenditure not covered by taxation.
â¢ U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro (D), who serves on the House Armed Services Committee and House Foreign Affairs Committee. â¢ Newly elected U.S. Rep. Will Hurd (R), who will serve on the Homeland Security Committee and the Oversight and Government Reform Committee. San Antonio lawmakers land key committee assignments in new Congress. San Antonio Business Journal -.
Also referred to as a congressman or congresswoman, each representative is elected to a two-year term serving the people of a specific congressional district. Among other duties, representatives introduce bills and resolutions, offer amendments and serve on committees.