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DE HCR60

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Enrolled

5/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

Edward Osienski

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Origin

House of Representatives

148th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Rescinds all prior applications by the Delaware General Assembly to Congress requesting a federal constitutional convention under Article V of the U.S. Constitution
  • Specifically withdraws 8 previous resolutions dating from 1907 to 1994, most of which were passed over 3 decades ago
  • Reflects the General Assembly's concern that outdated requests could be aggregated with current applications from other states
  • Requires copies of the resolution to be sent to the President, Senate, House of Representatives, Delaware's congressional delegation, and the General Services Administration

Legislative Description

Rescinding All Previous Requests By The General Assembly Of The State Of Delaware For A Federal Constitutional Convention.

Last Action

Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 16 YES 4 NO 1 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT

5/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Administration4/6/2016

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