Montana HJ5 seeks a convention of states to propose amendments limiting federal power and fiscal restraints.

Montana HJ5 is a resolution applying for a convention of states under Article V of the U.S. Constitution. It aims to propose amendments that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government and limit its power and jurisdiction. The resolution cites concerns over national debt, federal overreach, and unfunded mandates. The Secretary of State is directed to transmit copies of this application to federal officials and members of Congress. This application remains in effect until at least two-thirds of the states make similar applications.

Montana HJ5 seeks a convention of states to propose amendments limiting federal power and fiscal restraints.

Montana HJ5 is a resolution applying for a convention of states under Article V of the U.S. Constitution. It aims to propose amendments that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government and limit its power and jurisdiction. The resolution cites concerns over national debt, federal overreach, and unfunded mandates. The Secretary of State is directed to transmit copies of this application to federal officials and members of Congress. This application remains in effect until at least two-thirds of the states make similar applications.