Amendment convention; proposing amendment to United States Constitution, federal budget. (HJ23)

Introduced By

Del. Jim LeMunyon (R-Oak Hill) with support from co-patrons Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield), and Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

United States Constitution; amendment. Makes application to the United States Congress to call a constitutional convention for the purpose of proposing a constitutional amendment that pertains to the subject of balancing the federal budget. Read the Bill »

Status

01/31/2014: passed committee

History

DateAction
12/20/2013Committee
12/20/2013Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101112D
12/20/2013Referred to Committee on Rules
01/31/2014Reported from Rules (9-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
02/05/2014Passed by for the day
02/06/2014Passed by for the day
02/07/2014Passed by for the day
02/10/2014Taken up
02/10/2014Rejected by House (45-Y 54-N)
02/10/2014VOTE: REJECTED (45-Y 54-N) (see vote tally)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 15 minutes.