HCR13Introduced in the House
Requesting Congress to call a constitutional convention relative to implementing term limits for elected members of both houses of Congress.
Introduced by Joe Alexander, District 29-HIL
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requesting Congress to call a constitutional convention relative to implementing term limits for elected members of both houses of Congress.
Where it stands
Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 House Journal 16
August 20, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Remove From Table · March 12, 2026
139
Yes
193
No
60
Absent or Not Voting
392 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Ploszaj | 01-BEL | Yes |
| Thomas Buco | 01-CAR | Absent |
| Stephen Woodcock | 01-CAR | No |
| David Paige | 01-CAR | No |
| James Tierney | 01-COO | Yes |
| Sean Durkin | 01-COO | Yes |
| Joseph Barton | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Calvin Beaulier | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Darrell Louis | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Tom Mannion | 01-HIL | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs House Journal 1 P. 38
Public Hearing: 02/06/2026 09:15 am GP 228
Executive Session: 02/06/2026 09:45 am GP 228
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/06/2026 (Vote 12-5; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 72
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Lay House CalendarR13 on Table (Rep. Granger): Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 189-159 03/12/2026 House Journal 8 P. 65
Remove from Table (Rep. Kofalt): Motion Failed Regular Calendar 139-193 03/12/2026 House Journal 8 P. 110
Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 House Journal 16
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