Applies to Congress for the calling of a convention of the states to decide whether the proposed countermand amendment should be sent back to the state legislatures for ratification. Specifies that this application is a continuing application until the legislatures of at least two‑thirds of the states have made identical or substantially similar applications. Directs congress to call the convention within 60 days of receiving the 34th call for the convention. Requires the Secretary of State to transmit copies of this act to specified entities.
AMENDMENT CONVENTION PROCEDURES.
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A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPLY TO CONGRESS FOR THE CALLING OF A CONVENTION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.Intro. by Hise.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Mar 26 2015)
Bill History:
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Wed, 25 Mar 2015 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Thu, 26 Mar 2015 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
S 506
Bill Summaries:
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Bill S 506 (2015-2016)Summary date: Mar 25 2015 - View Summary
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Bill as filed is substantively identical to H 692 as filed 4/14/15.