Through its "Convention of States Project", CSG is seeking "to urge and empower state legislators to call a convention of states." CSG states that it initiated the Convention of States …

An Article V Convention of States is the last tool the states have left to reassert their sovereignty and re-balance the power between the federal and state governments.

Sep 25, 2024 · The Constitution’s framers added the convention mechanism to allow states to bypass Congress and amend the Constitution if the federal government abused or exceeded …

Answers common questions about the Convention of States Foundation. Information about the process, safety measures, and the power of state legislatures to propose constitutional …

Oct 10, 2016 · A convention deals only with one issue that the states have all agreed upon, such as limiting the power of the federal government. Although a Convention of States has never …

Oct 14, 2022 · What’s all this talk about a Convention of States? What is it exactly? It is an agreement of at least 2/3 of the state legislatures (34 states) to call a meeting (convention) to …

Genuine accountability to hardworking taxpayers results when state and local legislators work with members of the community to determine a plan of action that is right for each individual state, …

Dec 18, 2024 · Since 1975, the Kansas Legislature has considered approximately 32 concurrent resolutions calling for a convention of states. Of these resolutions, 2 concurrent resolutions …

Article V of the U.S. Constitution authorizes the state legislatures to call a convention to proposing needed amendments to the Constitution. This process does not require the consent of the …

Learn about the process of an Article V convention for proposing amendments. Discover how state legislatures can act to limit federal power, restore balance, and protect liberty through the …