Bill113th CongressFiled Jul 24, 2013Law
H.J.Res. 52
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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 24, 2013)
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.
What just happenedSep 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7](R-TX)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
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- Introduced in HouseJul 24, 2013
- Sep 13, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
- Jul 24, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Jul 24, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 24, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House