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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing the States to call a limited convention solely for the purposes of considering whether to propose a specific amendment to the Constitution.

Introduced: February 13, 2015 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Feb 13, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 13, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment

Requires Congress, on application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, each of which contains an identical amendment to the Constitution, to call a convention solely to decide whether to propose that specific amendment to the states.

What's happening now March 17, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2