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HM 417: Article V Convention for Congressional Term Limits

MEMORIAL by Metz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles ; Bileca ; Caldwell ; Combee ; Costello ; Eagle ; Magar ; Mayfield ; McBurney ; Murphy ; O'Toole ; Renner ; Rodrigues, R. ; Van Zant ; Wood

Article V Convention for Congressional Term Limits; Urges Congress to call Article V convention with sole agenda of proposing amendment to U.S. Constitution to limit consecutive terms of office that member of U.S. Senate or U.S. House of Representatives may serve.

Last Action: 3/9/2016 - Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State -HJ 980
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/22/2015 House • Filed
11/5/2015 House • Referred to Local and Federal Affairs Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 36
11/24/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Local and Federal Affairs Committee, 12/03/15, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall
12/3/2015 House • Favorable by Local and Federal Affairs Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 165
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 165
1/11/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 01/13/16, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 36
1/13/2016 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 3 -HJ 219
1/14/2016 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 219
1/22/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/26/16
1/26/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 280
• Adopted -HJ 280
1/26/2016 Senate • In Messages
1/27/2016 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 259
• Received -SJ 259
2/10/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 339
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 339
• Substituted for SM 630 -SJ 339
• Read 2nd time -SJ 339
• Adopted -SJ 339
2/11/2016 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 447
3/9/2016 • Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State -HJ 980