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Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to provide for a federal balanced budget.
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Filed
Feb. 3, 2015
Approved by House
May 8, 2015
Approved by Senate
Became law
Referred to State Affairs May 11, 2015
Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
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Referred to State Affairs | 05/11/2015 | Texas Senate |
Read first time | 05/11/2015 | Texas Senate |
Received from the House | 05/11/2015 | Texas Senate |
Reported engrossed | 05/11/2015 | Texas House |
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 05/08/2015 | Texas House |
Adopted | 05/08/2015 | Texas House |
Read 2nd time | 05/08/2015 | Texas House |
Record vote | 05/08/2015 | Texas House |
Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar | 05/08/2015 | Texas House |
Rules suspended | 05/07/2015 | Texas House |
Considered in Calendars | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
Committee report sent to Calendars | 04/09/2015 | Texas House |
Committee report distributed | 04/09/2015 | Texas House |
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 04/08/2015 | Texas House |
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | 04/01/2015 | Texas House |
Considered in formal meeting | 04/01/2015 | Texas House |
Left pending in committee | 03/12/2015 | Texas House |
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 03/12/2015 | Texas House |
Considered in public hearing | 03/12/2015 | Texas House |
Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select | 02/26/2015 | Texas House |
Read first time | 02/26/2015 | Texas House |
Filed | 02/03/2015 | Texas House |
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