South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution
S 1164: Call for an Article V Convention of States on Federal Fiscal Responsibility
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 1164 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the South Carolina Senate on April 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Call for an Article V Convention of States on Federal Fiscal Responsibility. Primary sponsor: Rex Rice (Republican), Billy Garrett (Republican), Ed Sutton (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Scrivener's error corrected.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO CALL FOR AN ARTICLE V CONVENTION OF STATES TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES FOCUSED EXCLUSIVELY ON PROPOSING A FEDERAL FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AMENDMENT; TO PROVIDE FOR STATE ACTION IF CONGRESS DOES NOT RESPOND TO THE CALL; AND TO OFFER CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, AS THE LOCATION FOR THE CONVENTION TO OCCUR.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Rice | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Billy Garrett | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Ed Sutton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Scrivener's error corrected
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Introduced