,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #agdb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #bg1 #bjag,mr4   
,mess] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 &
 9 addition to ! ,committees on         
,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 & ,rules1 =
 a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! 
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
require ! ,ar*ivi/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to 
compile all applications1 & rescissions 
( applications1 made to ! ,congress to  
call a conv5tion1 pursuant to article ,v
 ( ! ,con/itution1 & c]ta9 relat$       
mat]ials1 & to transmit !m to ,congress1
 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,article ,v       
,records ,transp>5cy ,act ( #bjag4  #b4 
,compilation & transmission to ,congress
 ( applications & rescissions (         
applications to call a conv5tion =      
propos+ am5dm5ts to ! ,con/itution &    
rescissions ( ^? applications  7a7      

,compilation & transmission ,! ,ar*ivi/ 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7h]e9aft] 9 ?is ,act  
ref]r$ to z ! ,ar*ivi/7 %all1 9         
accordance ) ?is ,act--  7#a7 make an   
organiz$ compilation1 to ! ext5t        
feasible1 ( all applications &          
rescissions ( applications1 ev] made by 
,/ates "u article ,v ( ! ,con/itution1  
to call a conv5tion = propos+ am5dm5ts  
to ! ,con/itution2 &  7#b7 transmit to  
,congress & transmit to ! *airm5 ( !    
,committees on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se (  
,repres5tatives & ,s5ate t compilation1 
toge!r ) bo? physical & electronic      
copies ( ea* su* application &          
rescission4  7b7 ,s\rces = compilation  
,9 comply+ ) subsection 7a7 ! ,ar*ivi/  
%all use ! records conta9$ 9 ! ,national
 ,ar*ive & ,records ,adm9i/ration1 &    
take o!r appropriate action1 includ+ us+
 outside res\rces1 to obta9 an (ficial  
copy ( any application or rescission t  
may n be 9 su* records4  7c7 ,tim+ (    
transmittal ,! ,ar*ivi/ %all transmit ! 
compilation1 conta9+ all ! kn[n         

applications or rescissions accord+ to !
 foll[+ s*$ule3  ,ye> ,aft]             
,enactment,applications & ,rescissions  
,requir$ to be ,submitt$  #a ,ye> aft]  
enactm5t ,applications & rescissions    
#aigj & lat] #b ,ye>s aft] enactm5t     
,applications & rescissions #aibj ?r\gh 
#aifi #c ,ye>s aft]                     
enactment,applications & rescissions    
#ahgj ?r\gh #aiai #d ,ye>s aft]         
enactment,applications & rescissions    
#ahbj ?r\gh #ahfi #e ,ye>s aft]         
enactment,applications & rescissions    
be=e #ahbj  7d7 ,report on ext5t ( miss+
 applications or rescissions ,! ,ar*ivi/
 %all submit to ,congress a report      
detail+ ! ext5t ( suspect$ miss+        
applications or rescissions n includ$ 9 
ea* compilation "u subsection 7c71 to   
accompany ea* transmittal requir$ "u    
subsection 7c74  7e7 ,catalog+          
applications ,! ,ar*ivi/ %all1 9 compil+
 ! applications & rescissions1 catalog  
!m by ye> ( submission & ,/ate1 &       
include t in=mation 9 ! mat]ial         

transmitt$ to ,congress4  7f7 ,sav+s    
clause ,no?+ conta9$ )9 ! transmittal   
requir$ "u subsection 7a7 or 9 ! report 
requir$ by subsection 7b7 %all be       
consid]$ an (ficial s\rce or designation
 ( valid /ate applications & rescissions
 "u article ,v ( ! ,con/itution4  #c4   
,duties ( ! ,committees on ! ,judici>y  
7a7 ,designation ( applications &       
rescissions ,^u receipt by ,congress ( !
 compilation describ$ 9 section #b7;a71 
! respective committees on ! judici>y 9 
ea* ,h\se ( ,congress %all designate !  
applications & rescissions conta9$ 9 su*
 compilation = public availability on a 
publicly accessible website n lat] ?an  
#f mon?s aft] receiv+ su* compilation z 
requir$ "u section #b7;c74  7b7 ,cont9u+
 ,designations ( ,applications &        
rescissions ,! respective committees on 
! judici>y 9 ea* ,h\se ( ,congress %all 
update ! compilation 9 ! public websites
 ma9ta9$ by !m "u subsection 7a7 by     
designat+ ! receipt ( any application or
 rescission submitt$ "u article ,v ( !  

,con/itution to call a conv5tion =      
propos+ am5dm5ts to ! ,con/itution t--  
7#a7 0 n includ$ 9 ! initial compilation
 z transmitt$ "u section #b2 &  7#b7 is 
a new application or rescission or      
o!rwise comes to ! att5tion ( !         
committee4  #d4 ,recomm5d$ proc$ures =  
transmission ( applications &           
rescissions ,! ,congress recomm5ds !    
foll[+ proc$ures to make uni=m &        
simplify ! process by :i* ,/ate         
legislatures make an application1 or a  
rescission ( an application1 "u article 
,v ( ! ,con/itution to call a conv5tion 
= propos+ am5dm5ts to ! ,con/itution3   
7#a7 ,(fic]s to transmit & receive      
applications ,aft] ! adoption by !      
legislature ( a ,/ate ( an application  
or rescission1 ! secret>y ( /ate ( !    
,/ate1 or if !re be no su* (fic]1 !     
p]son :o is *>g$ by ! ,/ate law ) su*   
function1 %\ld submit to ,congress at   
lea/ two copies ( ! resolution or o!r   
measure conta9+ ! application or        
rescission1 "o copy address$ to !       

,presid5t ( ! ,s5ate1 & "o copy to !    
,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4    
7#b7 ,cont5ts ( resolution or measure   
,ea* copy ( ! resolution or measure %\ld
 conta9-- 7,a7 its exact text1 ) !      
au!nticat+ signature ( ! relevant (fic] 
( ! legislature2 &  7,b7 ! date on :i* !
 legislature adopt$ ! resolution or     
measure4  7#c7 ,o!r =ms ( ,application  
or recision ,if a ,/ate submits an      
application or rescission 9 a mann] t is
 inconsi/5t ) ?is section1 & !          
application or rescission does n h an   
au!nticat+ signature ( a memb] ( !      
respective /ates legislature1 ! ,cl]k ( 
! ,h\se or ! ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate %all  
confirm ! au!nticity ( ! application or 
rescission ?r\gh a se>* ( public        
records4 ,if unable to confirm ?r\gh a  
public records se>*1 ! ,cl]k ( ! ,h\se  
or ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate %all notify !   
appropriate ,/ate (ficial & reque/ a    
lett] f t ,/ate (ficial1 ) ! au!nticat+ 
signature ( t ,/ate (ficial1 confirm+ ! 
application or rescission's au!nticity4 

7#d7 ,noncompliance ) ! recomm5dations (
 ?is section n a basis = ,congress to   
refuse to accept an application or      
rescission ,! failure ( a ,/ate         
legislature to comply ) any ( !         
proc$ures recomm5d$ 9 ?is section is n a
 basis = a refusal by ,congress to      
accept or c\nt an application or        
rescission4  #e4 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9  
?is ,act %all be int]pret$ to exp& 9 any
 way ! specific1 limit$ duties assign$  
to ,congress "u article ,v ( !          
,con/itution4  #f4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
,act-- 7#a7 ! t]ms transmit to ,congress
 & submit to ,congress mean transmission
 or submission1 z ! case may be1 to !   
,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 !  
,presid5t ( ! ,s5ate2  7#b7 ! t]m       
application means any resolution or o!r 
measure1 agre$ ^u by a ,/ate            
legislature1 t purports to be a reque/  
to ,congress to call a conv5tion        
pursuant to article ,v ( ! ,con/itution2
 &  7#c7 ! t]m rescission means any     
resolution or o!r measure1 agre$ ^u by a

 ,/ate legislature1 t purports to make  
null & void an application previ\sly    
submitt$ by ! ,/ate legislature4  #g4   
,au?orization ( appropriations4  7a7 ,= 
c>ry+ out ?is ,act ,!re are au?oriz$ to 
be appropriat$ to ! ,national ,hi/orical
 ,publications & ,records ,commission   
#b1jjj1jjj = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is 
act = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjah ?r\gh   
#bjbc4  7b7 ,hi/orical record grant     
program ,section #bejd7;g77#a7 ( title  
#dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,t7 #c1jjj1jjj
 = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjah ?r\gh      
#bjbc4  4