TX SJR 54
died on adjournmentApplying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper
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Quick answers
Did TX SJR 54 pass?
No. TX SJR 54 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-24): Left pending in committee
What is TX SJR 54 about?
TX SJR 54 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.”.
Who sponsors TX SJR 54?
Birdwell is the primary sponsor of TX SJR 54.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-18
- Latest action
- 2025-04-24 — Left pending in committee
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Birdwellprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-04-24
Left pending in committee
2025-04-24
Testimony taken in committee
2025-04-24
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-24
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-28
Referred to State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-02-28
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-18
Filed
filing
2025-02-18
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
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Versions
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: HJR 98
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