U.S. Term Limits
Founded at | Washington D.C.[1] |
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Area served | United States |
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Website | termlimits.com |
U.S. Term Limits (USTL) is a
Among other activities, USTL supports statewide
U.S. Term Limits is promoting a convention to propose amendments under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, focused specifically on a term limits amendment.[3][4][5] Resolutions calling for such a convention have been passed by the state legislatures of Florida,[6] Alabama,[7] Missouri,[8] West Virginia,[9] Wisconsin,[10] Oklahoma, [11] and Tennessee. [12] This is about 21% of the 34 states required to call for a convention.
Additionally, resolutions have been passed by the Louisiana State Senate,[13] the North Carolina House of Representatives,[14] and the Indiana House of Representatives[15] However, the resolutions need to be passed by both houses of the state legislatures.
References
- ^ Blumel, Philip. "About Us". US Term Limits. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ "The Term Limits Convention Handbook For Lawmakers" (PDF). Term Limits. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- ^ "U.S. Term Limits Launches Article V Convention Effort". www.termlimits.org. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
- ^ "Bob Bezotte Pledges To Support Congressional Term Limits". whmi.com. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
- ^ "3rd candidate in 27th District supports term limits on Congress". Niagara Frontier Publications. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
- ^ "Florida House of Representatives - HM 417 - Article V Convention for Congressional Term Limits". www.myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
- ^ "Alabama Legislature Passes Term Limits on Congress Convention Resolution" (PDF). ALISON. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- ^ "Missouri General Assembly Passes Term Limits on Congress Convention Resolution". www.senate.mo.gov. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
- ^ "West Virginia Legislature Passes Term Limits on Congress Convention Resolution". WV Legislature. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
- ^ "Wisconsin State Legislature Passes SJR 102 - Article V Convention for Congressional Term Limits". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
- ^ "Oklahoma State Legislature Passes HJR 1032 - Article V Convention for Congressional Term Limits". Oklahoma State Legislature. Retrieved 2023-04-20.
- ^ "Tennessee General Assembly Legislation". Tennessee State Legislature. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
- ^ "Louisiana State Senate Passes SCR2 - Article V Convention for Congressional Term Limits". Louisiana State Legislature. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "North Carolina Passes H151 - Article V Convention for Congressional Term Limits". NC General Assembly. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ "Indiana House of Representatives passes HJR3 - Article V Convention for Congressional Term Limits". Indiana General Assembly. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
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