U.S. Constitution; application to Congress to call constitutional convention. (HJ135)
Introduced By
Del. Rich Anderson (R-Woodbridge)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
Description
United States Constitution; amendment. Makes application to the United States Congress to call a constitutional convention for the purpose of proposing an amendment that permits the repeal of any federal law or regulation that requires the appropriation of money by any state by vote of two-thirds of the state legislatures. The resolution states that the application would be revoked and withdrawn if the convention acts to amend the Constitution for any purpose other than consideration of the proposed amendment. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/11/2012 | Presented and ordered printed 12102781D |
| 01/11/2012 | Committee |
| 01/11/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102781D |
| 01/11/2012 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 01/23/2012 | Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments Subcommittee |
| 02/14/2012 | Left in Privileges and Elections |