Montana House rejects Article V convention resolution, 42–58

Apr 3, 2025

House Joint Resolution 5, an application for an Article V convention of the states, failed second reading 42–58 after lengthy debate about risks and potential benefits.

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The Montana House of Representatives voted 42–58 to reject House Joint Resolution 5, a proposed application for a convention under Article V of the U.S. Constitution that would allow states to propose amendments to the federal Constitution.

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