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Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 769: A resolution memorializing Congress to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to impose fiscal constraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HF 769 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A resolution memorializing Congress to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to impose fiscal constraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress. Primary sponsor: Duane Quam (Republican). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2025): Authors added Novotny and Bennett.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 16

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Duane QuamPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24A
Paul AndersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12A
Jeff BackerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9A
Peggy BennettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23A
John BurkelCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1A
Ben DavisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6A
Jeff DotsethCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11A
Marj FogelmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse21B
Mary FransonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12B
Jimmy GordonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28A
HeintzemanCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Walter HudsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30A
Steve JacobCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20B
Krista KnudsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5A
Shane MekelandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27A
MurphyCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paul NovotnyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30B
Isaac SchultzCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse10B

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Authors added Novotny and Bennett
  2. Author added Backer
  3. Authors added Schultz and Anderson, P. H.
  4. Author added Mekeland
  5. Authors added Dotseth, Franson, Heintzeman, Gordon and Fogelman
  6. Author added Jacob
  7. Authors added Davis, Knudsen, Burkel, Murphy
  8. Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source