The 2023 Simulated Article V Convention adjourned on Friday afternoon after agreeing on six constitutional amendment proposals. Convention of States Foundation hosted the three-day event as a practice run for a future Article V convention.
Three committees spent Thursday forming and debating amendment proposals. Then on Friday, all commissioners came together to vote on each committee’s proposals.
The packed room ignited into cheers and applause throughout the day as amendments succeed after serious deliberation. The diplomatic discussions and considerate modifications to the proposals proved just how effective an Article V convention would be.
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