Kansas Senate adopts application for Article V convention, sparking extended debate

Feb 26, 2025

The Kansas Senate adopted SCR 16-04, an application to Congress calling for an Article V convention limited to fiscal restraints, limits on federal power and term limits. Lawmakers debated legal risks, delegate selection and proposed amendments including a sunset provision and rescission language.

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The Kansas Senate on Wednesday adopted SCR 16-04, a concurrent resolution applying to Congress for an Article V convention that would be limited to three topics: fiscal restraints on the federal government, limits on federal power and limits on terms of federal officeholders.

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