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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HJR 2003: Calling for an Article V convention in order to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraints, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and impose term limits on federal officials and members of Congress

Did not pass · It didn’t pass both chambers before the General Assembly ended.

What it does

This joint resolution constitutes an application requesting the United States Congress to call a constitutional convention in order to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for federal officials and for members of Congress. 2003 Iowa’s delegates to such a convention are expressly limited to consideration and support of amendments on those topics.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 1 for, 5 against

For: Convention of States Action

Against: Common Good Iowa; Concerned Women For America of Iowa; Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club; Iowa Minuteman Civil Defense Corps; VALOR Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 4, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HJR2003