Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide a procedure by which the States may propose constitutional amendments.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that: (1) two-thirds of the legislatures of the several States may propose an amendment to the Constitution by enacting identical legislation; and (2) the legislature first proposing the amendment shall submit it to the Congress. Deems such proposed amendment to be submitted to the several States for their consideration if, before the date of the second adjournment of the Congress sine die occurring after the amendment is submitted to the Congress two-thirds of each House: (1) vote against legislation expressly disapproving the amendment; or (2) have not voted for legislation expressly disapproving the amendment.

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Timeline

1. 24 June 1997

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 June 1997

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1303)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 June 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 June 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 27 June 1997

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

   Source: Committee

6. 25 March 1998

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 24 June 1997 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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