89R2086 TJB-F     By: Vasut H.J.R. No. 22       A JOINT RESOLUTION   rescinding the automatic rescission of certain applications made by   the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a   national convention under Article V of the United States   Constitution for proposing any amendment to that constitution.          WHEREAS, The 85th Legislature of the State of Texas, Regular   Session, 2017, enacted S.J.R. No. 38 to officially rescind, repeal,   revoke, cancel, void, and nullify certain applications from Texas   legislatures prior to the 85th Legislature, Regular Session, 2017,   that apply to the United States Congress for the calling of a   convention under Article V of the United States Constitution; and          WHEREAS, S.J.R. No. 38 additionally provided that any   application to the United States Congress for the calling of a   convention under Article V of the United States Constitution that   is submitted by the Texas Legislature during or after the Regular   Session of the 85th Legislature will be automatically rescinded,   repealed, revoked, canceled, voided, and nullified if the   applicable convention is not called on or before the eighth   anniversary of the date the last legislative vote is taken on the   application; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas,   Regular Session, 2025, hereby officially rescinds, repeals,   revokes, cancels, voids, and nullifies the provision of S.J.R.   No. 38 that provided for the automatic rescission, repeal,   revocation, cancellation, voiding, and nullification of any   application from the Texas Legislature after the eighth anniversary   of the date the last legislative vote was taken on the application;   and, be it further          RESOLVED, That the Texas secretary of state forward official   copies of this resolution to the president of the United States, to   the speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States, to   the vice president of the United States in the vice president's   capacity as the presiding officer of the Senate of the United States   at the office located in the United States Capitol Building, and to   all members of the Texas delegation to Congress with the request   that this resolution be officially entered in the Congressional   Record.