United States Constitution; application for a convention of the states. (SJ235)

Introduced By

Sen. Mark Peake (R-Lynchburg) with support from co-patron Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

United States Constitution; application for a convention of the states. Makes application to Congress to call a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/06/2023Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101386D
01/06/2023Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/20/2023Assigned to P&E sub: Subcommittee #1
01/24/2023Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
01/31/2023Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 5-N) (see vote tally)