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RI H7792
Joint Resolution
Status
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Arthur Handy
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AI Summary
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Rescinds, repeals, cancels, and nullifies all prior Rhode Island applications to Congress calling for an Article V constitutional convention
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Applies to all previous applications regardless of when adopted, whether limited to specific subjects or general in scope, and whether documented in state or Library of Congress records
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Requires copies of the resolution be sent within 30 days to the Clerk of the U.S. House, Secretary of the U.S. Senate, and Rhode Island's congressional delegation
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Requests publication in the Congressional Record and inclusion in the official tally of state legislative applications for Article V conventions
Legislative Description
JOINT RESOLUTION RESCINDING PREVIOUS ARTICLE V CONVENTION APPLICATIONS (Rescinds any prior applications to the United States Congress from the Rhode Island General Assembly to call for a convention to amend the United States Constitution.)
Last Action
Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
2/12/2026