HCR5001: Making application to the congress of the United States to call a convention of the states to establish term limits for members of congress.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill asks Congress to hold a convention of states to set term limits for members of Congress. This means setting a limit on how long someone can serve in Congress.

Who This Affects

Kansans who are concerned about the length of time their representatives serve in office may be impacted by this bill, as it aims to change the way Congress operates.

Key Provisions

• Asks Congress to hold a convention of states to set term limits for members of Congress • Would allow states to propose amendments to the US Constitution • Does not specify specific term limits or how they would be enforced

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Introduced

Sunday, January 12, 2025

Last Action

House Emergency Final Action - Not adopted by required 2/3 majority; Yea: 81 Nay: 43

Mar 18, 2025

HCR5001: Making application to the congress of the United States to call a convention of the states to establish term limits for members of congress.

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