HJR 13 — Requesting the United States Congress to call a convention of the states to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States House of Representatives and as a member of the United States Senate; and urging the legislatures of the other 49 states to request the United States Congress to call a convention of the states.
Last action — (H) REFERRED TO RULES
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 33rd Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
15 added · 15 removedPlain-language change summary
The changes in Bill HJR 13 involve updates to the names of certain officials mentioned in the resolution. Specifically, the Speaker of the U.S. House changed from Mike Johnson to Kevin McCarthy, and the Clerk of the U.S. House changed from Kevin McCumber to Cheryl L. Johnson. This is important because it reflects the most current leadership in Congress, ensuring the resolution is accurate and relevant. Keeping the names up-to-date helps maintain the integrity of communication with various legislative leaders.
33-LS0690\B33-LS0690\A CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
13(STA)13 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE - SECONDFIRST SESSION BY THEREPRESENTATIVES HOUSEMCKAY, STATETomaszewski AFFAIRSIntroduced: COMMITTEE Referred:
Judiciary3/31/23 Sponsor(s):Referred:
REPRESENTATIVESState MCKAY,Affairs, TomaszewskiJudiciary A RESOLUTION Requesting the United States Congress to call a convention of the states to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States House of Representatives and as a member of the United States Senate;
V to place clear restraints on these HJR013bHJR013a -1- CSHJRHJR 13(STA)13 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 33-LS0690\B33-LS0690\A and related abuses of power;
the Honorable MikeKevin Johnson,McCarthy, Speaker of the U.S.
the Honorable KevinCheryl F.L.
McCumber,Johnson, Clerk of the U.S.
CSHJRHJR 13(STA)13 -2- HJR013bHJR013a New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
Action History
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(H) REFERRED TO RULES
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(H) FN1: ZERO(H.STA)
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(H) NR: C.JOHNSON, GRAY, GROH, SUMNER, ALLARD
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(H) DP: CARPENTER, VANCE
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(H) JUD RPT CS(STA) 2DP 5NR
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(H) Minutes (HJUD)
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(H) Moved CSHJR 13(STA) Out of Committee -- Delayed to 1:30 PM --
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(H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
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(H) Minutes (HJUD)
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(H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 4:30 PM --
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(H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
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(H) FN1: ZERO(H.STA)
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(H) AM: STORY
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(H) NR: C.JOHNSON
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(H) DNP: CARRICK
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(H) DP: WRIGHT, CARPENTER, ALLARD, SHAW
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(H) STA RPT CS(STA) 4DP 1DNP 1NR 1AM
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(H) Minutes (HSTA)
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(H) Moved CSHJR 13(STA) Out of Committee
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(H) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
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(H) Minutes (HSTA)
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(H) Heard & Held
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(H) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
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(H) -- Invited & Public Testimony -- -- MEETING CANCELED --
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(H) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
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(H) STA, JUD
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(H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
Sponsors
- Frank Tomaszewski · Cosponsor
- Mckay · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 63 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Mckay
Co-sponsors (1)
Not signed on (63)
63 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HJR 13?
- HJR 13 is sponsored by Frank Tomaszewski (R) and Mckay.
- What is the current status of HJR 13?
- This bill died with 33rd Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HJR 13?
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