HJR 40 KY
A JOINT RESOLUTION applying for an Article V convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for federal government officials and members of Congress.
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Summary
Apply to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for the calling of a convention of the states limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraint on the federal government, limit the powers and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and members of Congress; direct the Secretary of State to send copies of the joint resolution to certain federal and state officials; state that the application should be continuing until the legislatures of at least two-thirds of the states have made applications on the subject.
Sponsors (14)
- B. McCool Republican · primary
- S. Baker Republican · primary
- K. Bratcher · primary
- D. Fister Republican · primary
- C. Freeland Republican · primary
- C. Fugate Republican · primary
- M. Hart Republican · primary
- W. Lawrence Republican · primary
- M. Lockett Republican · primary
- C. Massaroni Republican · primary
- J. Petrie Republican · primary
- P. Pratt · primary
- W. Thomas Republican · primary
- W. Williams Republican · primary
Action history (2)
- Jan 11, 2024 introduced in House · lower
- Jan 11, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
Text versions (1)
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