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CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION PROCEDURES

HEARING

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE CONSTITUTION

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-SIXTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

S. 3, S. 520, and S. 1710

BILLS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR CALLING CONSTITU-
TIONAL CONVENTIONS FOR PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, ON APPLICA-
TION OF THE LEGISLATURES OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE
STATES, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE V OF THE CONSTITUTION

59-609 O

NOVEMBER 29, 1979

Serial No. 96-77

Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1980

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HOWARD M. METZENBAUM, Ohio
DENNIS DECONCINI, Arizona
HOWELL HEFLIN, Alabama

ORRIN G. HATCH, Utah

STROM THURMOND, South Carolina
ALAN K. SIMPSON, Wyoming

KEVIN O. FALEY, Chief Counsel and Executive Director

MARY K. JOLLY, Staff Director and Counsel

LINDA ROGERs-KingsburY, Chief Clerk and Deputy Staff Director
STEVE MARKMAN, Minority Counsel

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CONTENTS

OPENING STATEMENTS

Bayh, Hon. Birch, a U.S. Senator from the State of Indiana, chairman,

Subcommittee on the Constitution___.

Hatch, Hon. Orrin G., a U.S. Senator from the State of Utah.
Thurmond, Hon. Strom, a U.S. Senator from the State of South Carolina..

PROPOSED LEGISLATION

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Gunther, Gerald, a William Nelson Cromwell professor of law, Stanford
University School of Law, Stanford, Calif__

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