Bill Summaries: H 390 APPLICATION FOR A CONVENTION OF THE STATES.

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  • Summary date: Mar 19 2019 - View Summary

    Includes whereas clauses. 

    Applies to Congress for the calling of a convention of the states limited to proposing amendments to the US 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. Specifies that this is a continuing application until the legislatures of at least two-thirds of states have made applications on the same subject; expires December 31, 2028.