Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 40 D · 1 R cosponsors

H 3658 — Resolutions for a United States constitutional amendment and a limited amendment proposing convention

Last action — Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, question of adoption

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 51 sponsors

    0 primary, 51 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (40 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Messrs. Gentile of Sudbury and Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, House, No. 3658) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, David T. Vieira and others for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to call for a convention to propose amendments in order to address concerns about the integrity of our elections and the ability of the people to participate in effective self-government. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, question of adoption

  2. Resolutions reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  3. Hearing scheduled for 01/10/2022 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 51 co-sponsors · 153 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (51)

Not signed on (153)

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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 3658 do?
By Messrs. Gentile of Sudbury and Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, House, No. 3658) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, David T. Vieira and others for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to call for a convention to propose amendments in order to address concerns about the integrity of our elections and the ability of the people to participate in effective self-government. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
Who sponsors H 3658?
H 3658 is sponsored by Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), David T. Vieira (Republican), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Adam J. Scanlon (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Kay Khan, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Steven Owens (Democrat), Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Smitty Pignatelli, James Arciero (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Patricia A. Duffy (Democrat), Timothy R. Whelan, Edward R. Philips (Democrat), Jacob R. Oliveira (Democrat), Erika Uyterhoeven (Democrat), Bruce J. Ayers (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Edward F. Coppinger, Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), Rob Consalvo (Democrat), Paul F. Tucker, Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Linda Dean Campbell, Tami L. Gouveia, Richard M. Haggerty (Democrat), Sarah K. Peake, Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), James J. O'Day (Democrat), Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), David Allen Robertson (Democrat), Christopher Hendricks (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), Diana DiZoglio, Sean Garballey (Democrat), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Tackey Chan (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Meghan K. Kilcoyne (Democrat), Walter F. Timilty, Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Kip A. Diggs (Democrat), and Paul R. Feeney (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 3658?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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