VA HJR547 | 2017 | Regular Session

Virginia House Joint Resolution 547 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on December 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-31 - Tabled in Rules by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

United States 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 to restrain the abuse of power by the federal government.

Title

U.S. Constitution; application for a convention of the states.

Roll Calls

2017-01-31 - House - House: Tabled in Rules (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-31	House	Tabled in Rules by voice vote
2016-12-05	House	Referred to Committee on Rules
2016-12-05	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100461D

Subjects

Congress of United States
United States Government

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HJ547
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HJ547+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H20V0091+HJ0547