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AL SJR26
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/17/2016
Primary Sponsor
Trip Pittman
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AI Summary
- Alabama urges Congress to call a constitutional convention under Article V limited to proposing an amendment to limit the number of terms for U.S. House and Senate members
- Alabama Secretary of State shall transmit copies of this resolution to the President, Vice President, Speaker of the House, Senate President, Alabama's federal delegation, and presiding officers of each state legislature
- This application covers the same subject matter as other states' applications for congressional term limits and shall be combined with them to reach the two-thirds threshold required by Article V
- The resolution shall not be combined with applications on any other subject
- This constitutes a continuing application that remains in effect until at least two-thirds of state legislatures submit applications on the same subject
Legislative Description
Congress, calling for Constitutional Convention to limit members terms
Resolutions, Legislative
Last Action
Introduced and referred to the Senate committee on Rules
2/17/2016
Committee Referrals
Rules2/17/2016
Full Bill Text
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