VA HJR3 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 16 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-04 - Continued to 2017 in Rules by voice vote
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

U.S. Constitution; application for a convention of the states. Makes application to Congress to call a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States 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.

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Title

United States Constitution; application for a convention of the states.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (52-Y 47-N) (Y: 53 N: 49 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - House - House: Reported from Rules with amendments (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 1-N) (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-04SenateContinued to 2017 in Rules by voice vote
2016-02-17SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2016-02-17SenateReading waived
2016-02-16HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (52-Y 47-N)
2016-02-16HouseAgreed to by House (52-Y 47-N)
2016-02-16HousePrinted as engrossed 16100011D-E
2016-02-16HouseEngrossed by House as amended HJ3E
2016-02-16HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2016-02-16HouseTaken up
2016-02-15HousePassed by for the day
2016-02-11HouseReported from Rules with amendments (9-Y 6-N)
2016-02-11HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 1-N)
2016-02-09HouseAssigned Rules sub: Special Subcommittee
2015-11-16HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2015-11-16HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100011D

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Bill Comments

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