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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HR206

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This legislation would invoke a state call for a Article V Constitutional Convention at the Federal Level.

Legislation Overview

Title: A Concurrent Resolution petitioning the Congress of the United States to call a Convention for proposing amendments pursuant to Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing amendments 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.

Subject:

Description: A Concurrent Resolution petitioning the Congress of the United States to call a Convention for proposing amendments pursuant to Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing amendments 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.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Removed from table

Last Action Date: October 1, 2020

Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=R&bn=206

Sponsors

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32 sponsors: Matthew Gabler (R); Stephen Barrar (R); Garth Everett (R); Mark Gillen (R); Seth Grove (R); Marcia Hahn (R); Rich Irvin (R); Robert Kauffman (R); Dawn Keefer (R); William Kortz (D); John Lawrence (R); Ryan Mackenzie (R); Kurt Masser (R); Steven Mentzer (R); Carl Metzgar (R); Eric Nelson (R); Jack Rader (R); Michael Reese (R); Bradley Roae (R); Francis Ryan (R); Paul Schemel (R); Louis Schmitt (R); Tarah Toohil (R); Parke Wentling (R); David Zimmerman (R); Frank Burns (D); Mark Keller (R); Jerome Knowles (R); Andrew Lewis (R); Jeff Wheeland (R); Gary Day (R); Wendi Thomas (R)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Oct 1, 2020 Removed from table
House Oct 1, 2020 Laid on the table
House Jul 8, 2020 Laid on the table
House Jul 8, 2020 Removed from table
House May 13, 2020 Removed from table
House May 13, 2020 Laid on the table
House Mar 25, 2020 Removed from table
House Mar 25, 2020 Laid on the table
House Dec 16, 2019 Reported as committed
House Jun 3, 2019 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
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Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes Absent Passed Rating Comments
12/16/2019 13 11 0 Yes This vote advances the call for a Article V Constitutional Convention to the Floor of the legislature.
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12/16/2019 10 14 0 No
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