South Dakota SJR503 seeks a convention of states to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
South Dakota SJR503 applies to Congress for a convention of states to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The amendments aim to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit its power and jurisdiction, and restrict the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials. The resolution reserves the right to provide instructions to state delegates and allows for their recall. It also specifies that the convention must be limited to the specified topics and prohibits any amendment that seeks to modify the Bill of Rights.
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