H.J.Res. 57 · 112th Congress

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.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2011-05-10
Latest action
2011-06-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Summary

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.