,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #aja  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se  
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,july #ai1        
#bjbb,mr4 ,arr+ton 7= himself1 ,ms4     
,h]rell1 & ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick7 submitt$ !
 foll[+ concurr5t resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y   
,,concurr5t ,,resolution  ,call+ an     
,article ,v ,conv5tion = propos+        
am5dm5ts to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates & /ipulat+ ! ratification ( su*  
am5dm5ts by ,/ate conv5tions1 a vote (  
,we ! ,p1 & = o!r purposes4  ,:]eas     
,article ,v ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates /ates t ,! ,congress ''' on !    
,application ( ! ,legislatures ( two    
?irds ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 %all call a    
,conv5tion = propos+ ,am5dm5ts to !     
,con/itution2 ,:]eas congressional &    
,/ate records ( purport$ pl5>y          
applications = am5dm5ts on any subject &
 applications = s+le subject ,fiscal    
,responsibility ,am5dm5ts compil$ by !  
,article ,v ,libr>y li/ #db total       
applications ov] "t1 #ci active         

applications 9 #aigi1 #dj active        
applications 9 #aihc1 & at lea/ #cd     
active applications 9 _m ye>s !reaft]2  
,:]eas ,alex&] ,hamilton 9 ,f$]ali/ #he 
/at$ t ,! ,congress %all call a         
conv5tion4 ,no?+ 9 ?is p>ticul> is left 
to ! discretion ( t body2 ,:]eas beg9n+ 
9 #aigi1 :5 ,congress appe>s to h fail$ 
9 its con/itutional duty to c\nt        
applications & call a ,conv5tion =      
propos+ ,am5dm5ts1 ! ,nation's debt has 
increas$ to m ?an #cj1jjj1jjj1jjj1jjj f 
#hcj1jjj1jjj1jjj1 :ile ! value ( ! doll>
 has decl9$ by ov] #gj p]c5t2 ,:]eas !  
,con/itution 0 ratifi$ by ,conv5tion    
delegates *os5 9 ea* ,/ate by ! ,p !re(1
 & ! #ba/ ,am5dm5t1 repeal+             
,prohibition1 0 ratifi$ 9 #aicc by a    
vote ( ! p = ,yes-pl$g$ delegates 9 #ch 
( #ci ,/ate ,conv5tions2 & ,:]eas !     
,supreme ,c\rt's unanim\s op9ion 9      
,*iafalo v4 ,wa%+ton /at$3 electors ''' 
h no gr\nd = rev]s+ ! vote ( millions ( 
its citiz5s4 ,t direction accords ) !   
,con/itution--z well z ) ! tru/ ( !     

,nation t "h1 ,we ! ,p rule43 ,n[1      
!re=e1 be x #a4 ,call = ,article ,v     
,conv5tion ( ,/ates  7a7 ,9 g5]al  7#a7 
,call = conv5tion2 tim+ ,z provid$ 9    
,article ,v ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 & except z provid$ 9 p>agraph   
7#b71 ,congress h]eby calls a ,conv5tion
 = propos+ am5dm5ts to ! ,con/itution ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & sets ! date & place =
 ! ,conv5tion to occur dur+ ! #ahj-;day 
p]iod :i* beg9s on ! date ! ,ar*ivi/ ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates notifies ,congress "u    
section #ajf;c ( title #a1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 t ! ,ar*ivi/ has id5tifi$ pl5>y 
or issue specific applications f at lea/
 two-?irds ( ! ,/ates call+ = su* a     
conv5tion4  7#b7 ,exception ,p>agraph   
7#a7 does n apply if1 prior to !        
expiration ( ! #fj-;day p]iod :i* beg9s 
on ! date ( ! adoption ( ?is concurr5t  
resolution-- 7,a7 ! ,ar*ivi/ ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates submits to ,congress a           
c]tification t ! ,ar*ivi/ f9ds t1 z (   
su* date1 !re h nev] be5 pl5>y or       
am5dm5t-specific non-resc9d$            

applications f at lea/ two-?irds ( !    
,/ates call+ = a conv5tion = propos+    
am5dm5ts to ! ,con/itution2 &  7,b7 !   
,ar*ivi/ includes 9 ! c]tification a    
detail$ explanation ( ! ,ar*ivi/'s f9d+s
 = ea* ,/ate4  7b7 ,ratification (      
am5dm5ts by ,/ates ,any propos$ am5dm5t 
at ! ,conv5tion call$ "u ?is section    
%all be ratifi$ by a vote ( ,we ! ,p 9  
?ree-qu>t]s 7#ch7 ( ! ,/ates via ,/ate  
conv5tion delegates :o %all h no gr\nd =
 rev]s+ ! vote ( millions ( _! citiz5s  
7,*iafalo v4 ,wa%+ton74  #b4            
,transmission to ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al  
,s]vices ,a copy ( ?is concurr5t        
resolution %all be transmitt$ to !      
,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices =        
submission to ! legislatures ( ! sev]al 
,/ates4