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Call for Article V Convention on Fiscal Responsibility Amendment

This resolution calls for an Article V Convention to propose a Fiscal Responsibility Amendment to the Constitution. The document cites the national debt exceeding $31 trillion and the decline in the dollar's value as justification. It stipulates that any proposed amendments must be ratified by a vote of "We the People" in 38 states via State Convention delegates.
Key points
Call for an Article V Convention to propose a Fiscal Responsibility Amendment.
References national debt over $31 trillion and the decline of the dollar.
Requires ratification by the people via State Convention delegates.
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Print number: 118_HCONRES_24
Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
Process start date: 2023-03-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Calling an Article V Convention for proposing a Fiscal Responsibility Amendment to the United States Constitution and stipulating ratification by a vote of We the People, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HCONRES_24.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Call for an Article V Convention to propose a Fiscal Responsibility Amendment.
  • References national debt over $31 trillion and the decline of the dollar.
  • Requires ratification by the people via State Convention delegates.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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