A joint resolution calling for an Article V convention in order to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, impose fiscal restraints, and limit the number of terms that a person may serve in Congress or as a federal official.

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The joint resolution petitions the United States Congress to convene a convention of the states under Article V to propose three specific amendments: curbing the federal government's power and jurisdiction, imposing fiscal restraints on federal spending, and limiting the number of terms for members of Congress and other federal officials. The application is exclusive to these topics and stays active until at least two‑thirds of the states submit similar requests or Iowa withdraws it. The measure is currently referred to a Senate committee.

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