Pennsylvania SR118 seeks an amendment convention to grant state legislatures the authority to countermand federal mandates.
Pennsylvania SR118 is a concurrent resolution that directs Congress to call for an amendment convention under Article V of the Constitution. This convention, named the Countermand Amendment Convention, would propose an amendment to the Constitution to allow state legislatures to countermand and rescind any federal mandate that infringes on states' rights and personal liberties. The resolution emphasizes that state legislatures have the authority to limit the agenda and authority of delegates sent to the convention.
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