Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that a new State may only be admitted into the Union upon a vote of two-thirds of each House of Congress.

Summary

Official

This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide that a new state may only be admitted into the union upon a vote of two-thirds of each chamber of Congress.

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Bill Progress

Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill

Introduced(4/21/21)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. McClintock

House (R) California – 5

Cosponsors (4)

Duncan

(R) SC

Rice

(R) SC

Hinson

House (R) Iowa

Moore

House (R) Alabama

Topics

Government Spending & Operations

State Policy

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Oct 19, 2021