Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing the States to call a limited convention solely for the purposes of considering whether to propose a specific amendment to the Constitution.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires Congress, on application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, each of which contains an identical amendment to the Constitution, to call a convention solely to decide whether to propose that specific amendment to the states.

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Timeline

1. 24 July 2013

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 July 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 July 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 September 2013

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 24 July 2013 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 24 July 2013

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 24 July 2013

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 July 2013

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Sponsors

• JOHN CULBERSON · R · Sponsor
• Henry Cuellar · D · Sponsor
• Rob Bishop · R · Sponsor
• LAMAR SMITH · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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